Duncan is and will always be the difference. Championships are destiny, and destiny is Tim Duncan. He puts his team in a position to win. W/O him, Spurs are perrinneal lottery team. 

Jason <jdk2509@yahoo.com> wrote:

I never did say anything about Parker or Ginobili. Duncan, Parker,
and Ginobili are basically 80% of the team points, rebounds, assists,
and blocks.

--- In saspursrock@yahoogroups.com, "txgalnca" <txgalnca@...> wrote:
>
> --- In saspursrock@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" <jdk2509@> wrote:
> >
> > If the game has to take 2 OT's to finally finish(nearly a 3rd),
> then
> > what does that tell you about the team? Well, you could look at
it,
> > Spurs had Finley and Parker fouled out by the 2OT. Or you can say
> that
> > Duncan will be able to make a 2nd 3 pointer during the playoffs.
> > Duncan's 3 was more of a miracle than the whole Memorial Day
> Miracle
> > itself.
> >
> > What the team really needs is more big players THAT CAN PLAY -
> sorta
> > replacing Robert Horry, Brent Barry, Jacque Vaughn, and Fabricio
> > Oberto. The last 2 just suck - they need better players.
> >
>
>
> What the two OT's tell me is that the Suns defensive abiltiy at the
> end of quarters and games is exactly the same as it has been in
years
> past.
>
> The Spurs were really beating themselves in the first half and the
> Suns never really took advantage of the turnovers, it wasn't their
> spectacular defense. As for Timmy's 3, sure it was lucky, but they
> left him wide open and they paid for it.
>
> As for replacing Horry, sure the guy is done and if you didn't
notice
> he didn't play in the game. As for the your comment earlier about
> big time players, give Parker and Ginobili some love, Parker played
> fantastic in the second half and Manu hit the game winner!
>
> I think game 1 tells us more about the Suns inability to close out
> big games, than it does about the Spurs!
>

---

Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.