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I think for the most part everyone here knows not to measure the Spurs on their last 5 games considering the opposition. Yet you have to recognize that over the last 8 games which includes those 3 loses that the defense has picked it up.
On the Five Game Winning Streak
by Timothy Varner
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Philadelphia 76es 97-89 last night, extending their winning streak to 5. The Spurs are now 9-6.
So far as winning streaks go, the current run is nothing to brag about. The Spurs have played 4 of 5 at home, beating Washington, Milwaukee, Golden State, Houston and Philadelphia. Prior to those five victories, San Antonio lost three in a row, and against playoff caliber compe ion. One could argue that that streak was more telling, that losses to Oklahoma, Dallas and Utah were more indicative of where the Spurs currently stand in Western conference pecking order.
The truth probably lies somewhere in between.
There are noteworthy points on each side of the argument, but it seems to me like the Spurs are ascending.
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I think for the most part everyone here knows not to measure the Spurs on their last 5 games considering the opposition. Yet you have to recognize that over the last 8 games which includes those 3 loses that the defense has picked it up.
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