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-The Grizzlies are great at generating steals, which can lead to much-needed easy baskets. Especially in the first two games at home, if the Spurs can avoid gifting the Grizzlies steals (when San Antonio's offense is struggling, they tend to get turnover happy -- so it's a legit concern), Memphis...

Tim Duncan D+ Duncan's stats look strong at a glance -- but I wasn't happy with his performance. The glaring weakness that really hurt his value was his strange inability to grab contested boards. You can always count on him to rebound well -- well, almost always. Tonight, he just couldn't do it....

With the Spurs' win over the Warriors, Tim Duncan's teams now have playoff series wins over every franchise in the Western Conference other than the Houston Rockets (who Duncan's Spurs have never met). The Rockets are now also the lone Western Conference franchise to have never lost a playoff...