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2008 Playoffs


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BOS-CLE · DET-ORL · LAL-UTA · NO-SA
  No. 2 New Orleans Hornets vs. No. 3 San Antonio Spurs 
San Antonio wins, 4-3

Series Recap
Game 1: May 3
Chris Paul (Getty Images)New Orleans 101, San Antonio 82
David West scored a career playoff-high 30 points to lead the New Orleans Hornets to a 101-82 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series Saturday night. ... --AP
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Game 2: May 5
David West and Fabricio Oberto (Getty Images)New Orleans 102, San Antonio 84
Chris Paul had 30 points and 12 assists, leading the New Orleans Hornets to a victory and a 2-0 lead over the Spurs in their second-round series. Peja Stojakovic hit five 3-pointers and scored 25 points for the Hornets. --AP
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Game 3: May 8
Tyson Chandler and Tim Duncan (Getty Images)San Antonio 110, New Orleans 99
Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili both scored 31 points and the Spurs beat the Hornets in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals. Chris Paul led the Hornets with 35 points and nine assists. --AP
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Game 4: May 11
Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili (Getty Images)San Antonio 100, New Orleans 80
Tim Duncan had 22 points and 15 rebounds, and the Spurs beat the Hornets to even the Western Conference semifinals at 2-2. Tony Parker added 21 points for the Spurs, who led nearly the entire game. --AP
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Game 5: May 13
Chris Paul and Kurt Thomas (Getty Images)New Orleans 101, San Antonio 79
David West had career playoff highs of 38 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots, lifting New Orleans to a 101-79 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night and a 3-2 series lead. --AP
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Game 6: May 15
Chris Paul and Tim Duncan (Getty Images)San Antonio 99, New Orleans 80
Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan added 20 points and 15 rebounds, and the Spurs beat the Hornets 99-80 to force a seventh game in the Western Conference semifinals. --AP
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Game 7: May 19
Tony Parker (Getty Images)San Antonio 91, New Orleans 82
Manu Ginobili scored 26 points, hitting four free throws in the final minute, sending the Spurs to the conference finals with a victory over the Hornets. Tony Parker added 17 points, including a crucial jumper in the final minute. --AP
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Player of the Game: Game 7
Manu Ginobili, San Antonio Spurs, SG
Manu Ginobili Points: 26
Rebounds: 5
Assists: 5
Minutes: 42
FG: 6-19
FT: 10-11
Manu Ginobili (Getty Images)

Season Series
Series tied, 2-2
Date Result
Nov. 9 San Antonio 97, New Orleans 85 Recap
Jan. 26 New Orleans 102, San Antonio 78 Recap
Feb. 23 San Antonio 98, New Orleans 89 Recap
March 12 New Orleans 100, San Antonio 75 Recap

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Photos
Game 7: Tony Parker and Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs walk off the court at the end of the first half against the New Orleans Hornets in Game 7. (Getty Images)
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May 11, 2008 6:09 pm
Kobe is whinning and crying again wanting to be traded  to a contending team. He's also wan ...(more)
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May 17, 2008 3:08 pm
why NO and SA's game 7 is all the way on monday?
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