--The Spurs (47-23) moved three games ahead of the Mavericks (44-26) following Sunday's win in Dallas.
--The Spurs won the season series from the Mavericks 3-1.
--The Spurs also moved into a tie with Houston (47-23) in both the Southwest Division and Western Conference playoff standings.
--The Spurs' win dropped the Mavericks to 0-8 against winning teams since they traded for Jason Kidd.
--Speaking of Kidd, the Spurs have not lost to one of his teams in the last 11 meetings.
--The 88-81 final score continued a string of games in which both teams in a Spurs-Mavericks game haven't scored 100 or more points since March of 2004.
--The Spurs played without Robert Horry, who felt pain in his knee in Friday's win over the Kings and sat out Sunday as a precautionary measure.
QUOTE TO NOTE "We needed a game like this. It's good to see us react like this." -- Spurs sixth man Manu Ginobili, on Sunday's come-from-behind win at Dallas.
Copyright (C) 2008 The Sports Xchange. All Rights Reserved.
I read on yahoo! that the Spurs were interested in getting artest but who would they give up to have him no duncan no ginobli and no parker what else do we have to give besides draft picks. Has anyone else heard of this?
Josh Childress reportedly signs a contract to play with Olympiakos in Greece. The contract is reportedly for 3 years, worth more than $20 million. He retains an option after each season to opt out & return to the NBA.
