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The San Antonio Spurs probably didn't expect to be even with the Memphis Grizzlies ahead of Game 5. Memphis escaped with a 110-108 overtime victory in Game 4 on Saturday, outshooting San Antonio from beyond the arc, 44 percent to 30 percent, and from the field overall, 46.3 percent to 42.3 percent. The Grizzlies also outrebounded the Spurs, 51 to 37. Continue to Article

April 24, 2017 5:32:pm EST

The first-round Western Conference playoff series between the Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs has, after four games split between the two teams, come down to which squad can win two of the next three. The rugged battle to advance (or is it survive?) is tied at 2-2 after the Grizzlies answered San Antonio's two wins at home with two on their home floor, and will be renewed on Tuesday night at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. Memphis squared the series with a 110-108 overtime victory on Saturday in which the Grizzlies found a way to win despite committing 23 turnovers that led to 31 Spurs points and a career-high 43 points from Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio's erstwhile MVP candidate. Continue to Article

April 24, 2017 3:51:pm EST

Grizzlies guard Mike Conley said he was an option to take the final shot and that the San Antonio Spurs thought so, too, on a night when he scored a franchise postseason record 35 points. Marc Gasol laughed and insisted he didn't know his teammate was an alternative on the game-winning play. Zach Randolph backed up his All-Star center, too. Continue to Article

April 23, 2017 12:57:am EST

When the 2017 NBA Playoffs started a week ago, the first round series between the No. 2 San Antonio Spurs and No. 7 Memphis Grizzlies did not stand out as one of the Western Conference’s best series. The Spurs looked like a clear favorite heading in, and neither team is known for playing an especially beautiful style. The Grizzlies 110-108 win tied the series at 2-2, but it was something more than its result. Continue to Article

April 22, 2017 11:37:pm EST

Aldridge smashed a tomahawk jam all over JaMychal Green. In a rare instance, Aldridge brought the ball up court before throwing down a vicious, one-handed tomahawk all over JaMychal Green’s face. The Spurs won Games 1 and 2 of the series at home before forfeiting Game 3 in Memphis. Continue to Article

April 22, 2017 9:59:pm EST