| Lakers' Bynum exits early |
Wed Apr 13 00:14:17 2011 EST |
| Los Angeles, LA (Sports Network) - Lakers center Andrew Bynum left Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs with a hyperextended right knee. Bynum had surgery on the same knee in the offseason, causing him to miss the first 28 games this season. Tuesday's incident took place in the second quarter when Bynum stepped on the foot of the Spurs' DeJuan Blair. The seven-foot center went down to the floor before walking back to the locker room without assistance. |
| Lakers vie to end slide vs. visiting Spurs |
Tue Apr 12 10:56:36 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Mired in a season-long five-game skid, the two-time defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers are losing out on a chance for the No.2 seed in the Western Conference. A date with the NBA-best San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night at Staples Center may not be what the doctor ordered for the Lakers, who could see a lot of Gregg Popovich's bench players in their final home game of the regular season. The Lakers were idle Monday and fell a half-game behind Dallas for the conference's |
| Top-seeded Spurs prep for playoffs with home tilt vs. Jazz |
Sat Apr 9 10:54:04 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The San Antonio Spurs have already locked up the top seed in the Western Conference and can focus on preparing for the postseason with tonight's matchup against the Utah Jazz in the Alamo City. The Spurs have won three in a row following a season-long six-game slide which could have jeopardized the team's chances of grabbing the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. They are coming off Wednesday's 124-92 beating of the Sacramento Kings at home, as Manu Ginobili scored 25 poin |
| Nuggets' Karl Deserves Coach of the Year |
Fri Apr 8 12:25:39 2011 EST |
| serve to be in the running. There's the newcomer who takes his team to the next level; the Chicago Bulls' Tom Thibodeau fits this bill. The wily veteran who changes his team's style of play to improve an already exceptional club such as the San Antonio Spurs' Gregg Popovich. And, of course, the old-time coach turning around the fortunes of a young squad, which surprisingly, Doug Collins managed to do with the Philadelphia 76ers. Yet many times when teams ascend to new heights, it's behind a coa |
| Starting 5: A gamble that wasn't worth taking |
Wed Apr 6 15:56:09 2011 EST |
| ers coinciding with younger teams coming up to take their place, Boston's championship window may have just closed for good. RACE FOR FIRST PLACE As the closing of the regular season draws nearer, the Los Angeles Lakers' chance to catch the San Antonio Spurs for the best record in the league and home-court advantage throughout the entire playoffs evaporates that much faster. Los Angeles sits 3.5 games back of the Spurs with five games remaining in the season, while San Antonio only has four mat |
| Spurs hold off Hawks |
Tue Apr 5 21:52:59 2011 EST |
| Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Manu Ginobili scored 12 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter as the San Antonio Spurs topped the Atlanta Hawks, 97-90, at Philips Arena. Tony Parker finished with a game-high 26 points and Tim Duncan posted 17 points and six rebounds for the Spurs, who already clinched the Southwest Division and currently hold a three-game lead over the LA Lakers for the Western Conference's top seed. Joe Johnson paced the Hawks with 21 points. Jamal Crawford scored 20 in a rese |
| Spurs try to solve road woes in Atlanta |
Tue Apr 5 10:56:13 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Now that their season-high losing streak is in the past, the NBA-best San Antonio Spurs can focus on ending a four-game road slide when they take on the Atlanta Hawks tonight from Philips Arena. The top-seeded and Southwest Division-champion Spurs are only 2 1/2 games ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers for Western Conference bragging rights with five games to play and put the brakes on a six-game skid with Sunday's 114-97 triumph over the Phoenix Suns in the Alamo City. George H |
| Spurs handle Suns to stop slide, clinch division |
Mon Apr 4 00:04:18 2011 EST |
| San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - George Hill led the way with 29 points off the bench, as the San Antonio Spurs snapped a six-game slide with an easy 114-97 win over the Phoenix Suns at AT&T Center. The outcome, coupled with Dallas' loss to Portland, clinched the Southwest Division title for San Antonio. Matt Bonner had a solid game in a reserve role, finishing with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Gary Neal chipped in 15 points off the bench for the Spurs, who improved to an NBA-best 58- |
| Spurs handle Suns to stop slide |
Sun Apr 3 15:47:49 2011 EST |
| San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - George Hill led the way with 29 points off the bench, as the San Antonio Spurs snapped a six-game slide with an easy 114-97 win over the Phoenix Suns at AT&T Center. Matt Bonner had a solid game in a reserve role, finishing with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Gary Neal chipped in 15 points off the bench for the Spurs, who improved to an NBA-best 58-19. They are now two games ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers for the top spot in the Western Conference, and |
| Nuggets aim to clinch playoff berth against streaking Lakers |
Sun Apr 3 11:05:20 2011 EST |
| es Lakers, will entertain a Denver Nuggets team on the verge of clinching a postseason berth. The Pacific Division champion Lakers sport an impressive 17-1 mark since the All-Star break and have pulled within 1 1/2 games of the West-leading San Antonio Spurs for conference bragging rights. The Spurs are mired in a season- worst six-game slide. Los Angeles made it nine wins in a row with Friday night's 96-85 win over Utah in Salt Lake City. Kobe Bryant, the Western Conference Player of the Month |
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