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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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Argentina men's cagers supreme

Argentina men's cagers supreme

Rediff.com29 Aug 2004

The South Americans beat Italy 84-69 to win the Olympic men's basketball title for the first time.

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 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 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

Spurs down Pistons in opener

Spurs down Pistons in opener

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

PHOTOS: Lionel Messi statue in Buenos Aires broken in two

PHOTOS: Lionel Messi statue in Buenos Aires broken in two

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

A statue of Lionel Messi in Argentina's capital has been broken in half, with the player's upper body, arms and head removed.

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.

5 best sports performances of 2014

5 best sports performances of 2014

Rediff.com25 Dec 2014

As the curtain comes down on 2014, here's a look at the five best performances over the last 12 months. And, guess what? Two Indian sportsmen figure in the list!