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Making a prediction in the 2017 NBA playoff series between the San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets has been just about impossible with both teams winning two games by comfortable margins. San Antonio is a 5.5-point favorite at home, according to the betting line at OddsShark, though the series has been dead even up to this point. The Spurs lost Tony Parker in Game 2 to a quadriceps injury that will keep him sidelined for the rest of the playoffs, no matter how far San Antonio goes. Continue to Article

May 09, 2017 9:34:am EST

What a game! The San Antonio Spurs (110) defeated the Houston Rockets (107) in a thrilling overtime Game 5 win which saw the heroic play of Manu Ginobili, the Spurs rallying without Kawhi Leonard, and so much more. It was an instant classic and in the end, the Spurs take a 3-2 lead in their semifinal series versus Houston. Here is a sample of what was said after the game and in the locker rooms: Spurs Head Coach Gregg Popovich: (On if he knows how Kawhi Leonard’s injury will affect the team moving forward…) “Well of course not. He’s had some issues, and you could tell just before he took a couple of shots and he jumped off one foot. He didn’t want to come out obviously. We let him play a little Continue to Article

May 09, 2017 4:00:am EST

Maybe San Antonio and Houston can still salvage the second round.Their series, just like the other three in the NBA's conference semifinals, hasn't provided much in the way of must-see moments. No need to stay up late for a frantic finish when the outcomes Continue to Article

May 08, 2017 7:57:pm EST

The Houston Rockets announced Monday that reserve center Nene will miss the remainder of the NBA playoffs with a torn left adductor. Nene suffered the groin injury in the first quarter of Sunday's Game 4 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The Rockets won 125-104 to even the Western Conference semifinal series at two games apiece. Continue to Article

May 08, 2017 7:15:pm EST

The Houston Rockets said Nene was out for the rest of the season Monday, one day after the veteran backup center tore a muscle in his left thigh. ''I hate it for Nene,'' coach Mike D'Antoni said. Nene was injured in the first quarter of Houston's 125-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday night and didn't return. Continue to Article

May 08, 2017 3:31:pm EST