Game Blog: Spurs vs Cavs - Apr 22

The Spurs (except for Duncan) were just shooting some shots...just beating a team they were supposed to beat...no surprises there. :toast

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Originally Posted by eyestalker

Height, yes/maybe. Athleticism, no. Experience trumps athleticism in the playoffs 99 times out of 100 as defense becomes grittier, fouls get called less and offense slows to a crawl at times.

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There are anomalies too. The Grizzlies played like an experienced team in the playoffs last year.

Battier had a lot to do with that.