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San Antonio Spurs win NBA title

San Antonio Spurs win NBA title

Rediff.com24 Jun 2005

NBA PHOTOS: San Antonio Spurs beat Miami Heat to clinch title

NBA PHOTOS: San Antonio Spurs beat Miami Heat to clinch title

Rediff.com16 Jun 2014

The San Antonio Spurs delivered a decisive end to LeBron James's two-year reign atop the basketball world by routing the Miami Heat 104-87 on Sunday to win the NBA Finals four games to one.

Parker spurs San Antonio in win over Wizards

Parker spurs San Antonio in win over Wizards

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

Tony Parker scored 20 points and made 14 assists to help the San Antonio Spurs rebound from their worst loss of the season with a 94-80 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday.

NBA: Spurs edge Mavs in San Antonio to open title defense

NBA: Spurs edge Mavs in San Antonio to open title defense

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

The San Antonio Spurs raised their championship banner then elevated their game when it mattered to edge the Dallas Mavericks 101-100 in a season-opening win on Tuesday.

NBA Preview:  Miami, San Antonio prepare for ultimate test

NBA Preview: Miami, San Antonio prepare for ultimate test

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

One of the most turbulent championships in National Basketball Association (NBA) history will reach its climax on Thursday when the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs meet in the decisive seventh game of the Finals.

Sports Shorts: Green inspires Spurs come-from-behind win over Heat

Sports Shorts: Green inspires Spurs come-from-behind win over Heat

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

Danny Green scored 11 of his 13 points in the fourth quarter to spark the San Antonio Spurs to a 110-95 come-from-behind victory over the Miami Heat in the opening game of the NBA Finals on Thursday.

NBA: Celtics survive late Spurs's run

NBA: Celtics survive late Spurs's run

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

The Boston Celtics won the battle of the NBA's best on Wednesday with a thrilling 105-103 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA: Spurs top Bulls without injured trio

NBA: Spurs top Bulls without injured trio

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

San Antonio Spurs protected their NBA-best record with an impressive 103-89 victory over Chicago Bulls on Monday despite missing three top players through injury.

NBA: Spurs set for top seed, blow to world peace in LA win

NBA: Spurs set for top seed, blow to world peace in LA win

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

The San Antonio Spurs moved to within one victory of securing the Western Conference top seed for the playoffs on Sunday as the NBA's leading contenders continued to jostle for position in the final week of the regular season.

NBA: Jack powers Warriors past weary Spurs

NBA: Jack powers Warriors past weary Spurs

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Jarrett Jack came off the bench to score 30 points as the Golden State Warriors rallied past the road-weary San Antonio Spurs for a 107-101 overtime victory on Friday.

NBA finals: Spurs win Game 1

NBA finals: Spurs win Game 1

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

The San Antonio Spurs dispatched the Cleveland Cavaliers 85-76 in Game 1 of the NBA Championship finals.

Duncan leads Spurs past Nuggets

Duncan leads Spurs past Nuggets

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

Tim Duncan nailed 24 points and snared nine rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 104-76 win over the Denver Nuggets.

NBA: Streaking Spurs, Lakers romp in playoff openers

NBA: Streaking Spurs, Lakers romp in playoff openers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

Kobe Bryant had a game-high 31 points for the Los Angeles Lakers while the San Antonio Spurs relied on a potent offense as each team earned playoff-opening wins in their respective Western Conference quarter-final series.

Duncan's buzzer-beater lifts Spurs over Cavs

Duncan's buzzer-beater lifts Spurs over Cavs

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

Tim Duncan hit a 19-foot jumper just before time expired to give the San Antonio Spurs a dramatic 94-92 win over the Cavaliers.

Spurs crush Hornets to equal record

Spurs crush Hornets to equal record

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

San Antonio Spurs pounded the New Orleans Hornets 101-78 on Wednesday to reclaim a share of the best record in the standings.

Spurs down Cleveland to go up 2-0

Spurs down Cleveland to go up 2-0

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

The San Antonio Spurs withstood a furious late charge by the Cleveland Cavaliers to claim a 103-92 victory in Game 2 of the NBA finals.

Spurs on brink of NBA championship

Spurs on brink of NBA championship

Rediff.com14 Jun 2003

NBA Finals: Miami Heat burn Spurs in overtime

NBA Finals: Miami Heat burn Spurs in overtime

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

The Miami Heat forced an already absorbing NBA Finals to a deciding Game Seven after a thrilling 103-100 overtime victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday tied the series at 3-3.

NBA: Thunder strike down Spurs, advance to finals

NBA: Thunder strike down Spurs, advance to finals

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder booked their place in the National Basketball Association finals on the back of a furious second-half comeback led by Kevin Durant to take a series-clinching 107-99 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.

NBA:  Thunder roll over Spurs to be on brink of series win

NBA: Thunder roll over Spurs to be on brink of series win

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win away from the NBA championship finals after a 108-103 road victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday gave them a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Sports Shorts: Spurs' Hammon becomes first full-time female assistant coach in NBA

Sports Shorts: Spurs' Hammon becomes first full-time female assistant coach in NBA

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

The reigning National Basketball Association champion San Antonio Spurs named long-time WNBA star Becky Hammon as the first full-time female assistant coach in league history on Tuesday.

Finals MVP Leonard joins NBA greats

Finals MVP Leonard joins NBA greats

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Leonard, who also won the award in 2014 while playing for the San Antonio Spurs, joins basketball greats Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James as the only players in NBA history to win Finals MVP with two different franchises.

Wizards power past Spurs

Wizards power past Spurs

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Victory over the leading San Antonio Spur enabled the Washington Wizards stretch their unbeaten run to three games

Magic snap Spurs' winning streak

Magic snap Spurs' winning streak

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

The Orlando Magic ended a poor run of form by surging to a 123-101 victory the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, the stunning triumph snapping the visiting team's 10-game winning streak.

Pistons power past Spurs

Pistons power past Spurs

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

Spurs down Pistons in opener

Spurs down Pistons in opener

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Spurs silence SuperSonics

Spurs silence SuperSonics

Rediff.com1 Feb 2005

San Antonio Spurs eased to a 103-84 win over the Seattle SuperSonics to post their seventh win in eight games to improve their record to 37-10.

Spurs ease past Pistons

Spurs ease past Pistons

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

NBA: Parker helps Spurs steal Oklahoma's Thunder

NBA: Parker helps Spurs steal Oklahoma's Thunder

Rediff.com5 Feb 2012

Tony Parker scored a season-high 42 points to propel the San Antonio Spurs past the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 107-96 on Saturday night.

NBA: Spurs go top with 10th consecutive win

NBA: Spurs go top with 10th consecutive win

Rediff.com7 Apr 2012

The San Antonio Spurs blew past the New Orleans Hornets 128-103 to claim the Western Conference lead with their 10th consecutive victory on Friday.

NBA: Spurs, Thunder stay close in battle for top spot

NBA: Spurs, Thunder stay close in battle for top spot

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

The San Antonio Spurs stayed mere percentage points in front of Oklahoma City for the Western Conference lead after both teams won Sunday to intensify their battle in the final month of the NBA season.

List of NBA champions: Boston has won most titles

List of NBA champions: Boston has won most titles

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Here is the list of National Basketball Association champions (best-of-seven series:

NBA: Spurs school young Thunder in fourth to take 1-0 lead

NBA: Spurs school young Thunder in fourth to take 1-0 lead

Rediff.com28 May 2012

The San Antonio Spurs gave Oklahoma City a lesson in championship poise with a 101-98 victory on Sunday that stretched their remarkable win streak to 19 games and gave them the early advantage in the Western Conference Finals.

Pistons grind out Game Six victory

Pistons grind out Game Six victory

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

Detroit Pistons ensured a deciding game in the NBA Finals with a dramatic 95-86 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Horry sinks Pistons

Horry sinks Pistons

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Miami Heat clinch second consecutive NBA title

Miami Heat clinch second consecutive NBA title

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

The Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday to clinch the National Basketball Association championship.

Faster than Lightning Bolt looking for right girl to marry

Faster than Lightning Bolt looking for right girl to marry

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Usain Bolt has revealed that he is now willing to settle down and have kids with a right girl.

NBA: Parker scores 37 as Spurs top 76ers

NBA: Parker scores 37 as Spurs top 76ers

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

San Antonio's Tony Parker scored 37 points to continue his hot scoring stretch and lead the Spurs to a 100-90 road win over the Atlantic Division-leading Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday for their sixth successive victory.

Spurs' Parker apologizes for making anti-semitic gesture

Spurs' Parker apologizes for making anti-semitic gesture

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker apologized on Monday after a three-year-old photo surfaced of him making the same anti-Semitic gesture that has landed former France striker Nicolas Anelka in trouble.

Michael Jordan inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Michael Jordan inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Rediff.com12 Sep 2009

Michael Jordan, considered by many as the greatest basketball player of all time, was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday.