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| Series Recap |
| Game 1: April 19 |
 | San Antonio 117, Phoenix 115 (2OT) Tim Duncan saved the San Antonio Spurs with a rare 3-pointer at the end of overtime, and Manu Ginobili hit a layup at the end of the second extra period to send the defending champions past the Phoenix Suns, 117-115. --AP GameCenter | Recap | Video |
| Game 2: April 22 |
 | San Antonio 102, Phoenix 96 Tony Parker scored 32 points to lead the Spurs to a Game 2 victory after the Phoenix Suns gave away another double-digit, first-half lead. The Spurs took a 2-0 lead in the series. --AP GameCenter | Recap |
| Game 3: April 25 |
 | San Antonio 115, Phoenix 99 Tony Parker had a career-high 41 points along with 12 assists and San Antonio routed the Suns to take a 3-0 series lead. The Spurs never trailed in winning their ninth consecutive playoff game and 13th of 14, dating to last season. --AP GameCenter | Recap |
| Game 4: April 27 |
 | Phoenix 105, San Antonio 86 Boris Diaw had 20 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in one of the best playoff performances of his career, and the Suns stayed alive with a 105-86 rout of the Spurs. Raja Bell led Phoenix with 27 points. --AP GameCenter | Recap |
| Game 5: April 29 |
 | San Antonio 92, Phoenix 87 Tony Parker scored 31 points, Tim Duncan added 29 points and 17 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs advanced to the second round with a 92-87 Game 5 victory over the Phoenix Suns. --AP GameCenter | Recap |
| Momentum Tracker |
| CBSSports.com tracks which team has the edge after each game. |
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| Season Series |
| Phoenix wins, 3-1 |
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| Dec. 17 |
Phoenix 100, San Antonio 95 |
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| Jan. 31 |
San Antonio 84, Phoenix 81 |
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| March 9 |
Phoenix 94, San Antonio 87 |
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| April 9 |
Phoenix 96, San Antonio 79 |
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Game 5: Shaquille O'Neal of the Phoenix Suns drives against Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5. (Getty Images)
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April 17, 2008 8:43 am
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Am I the only one who thinks that the Spurs are in trouble?
Check your history......when
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April 23, 2008 6:39 pm
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this thread will focus on a possible second round matchup, considering things continue the way th
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April 18, 2008 11:44 am
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They will beat the Cavs and go on to win the east...
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