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Spurs one win away from NBA title
San Antonio 1:57pm Manu Ginobili had 24 points and 10 assists in a surprise start to spark the San Antonio Spurs to a 114-104 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, pushing the Spurs one victory away from their fifth championship.
San Antonio wins game five
WILL BRODIE San Antonio has held Miami at bay at home to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA finals series. This is how the match unfolded.
Injured Mills out of NBA finals
Roy Ward Australian star Patty Mills will miss the rest of the NBA finals due to injury.
Teen basketball star in hospital with bullet wound
Manuel Mitternacht One of Australia’s rising basketball talents is in a stable condition after being shot in Sydney’s south-west early on Saturday.
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LeBron James leads Heat fightback against Spurs
Greg Heakes LeBron James had a game-high 33 points and 11 rebounds and Dwyane Wade scored 32 as the Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs 109-93 in game four of the NBA finals on Thursday.
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Live: NBA Finals Game 4: San Antonio Spurs v Miami Heat
PAUL SUTTOR Join us for all the action of game 4 of the NBA Finals as San Antonio try to extend their 2-1 series lead over Miami
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Spurs rout Heat, take lead in NBA Finals
San Antonio, Texas The San Antonio Spurs set an NBA Finals record with 16 three-pointers in a 113-77 home victory over the Miami Heat on Tuesday, taking a 2-1 series lead.
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Live: San Antonio Spurs v Miami Heat
PAUL SUTTOR The Spurs have thrashed the Heat in San Antonio. This is how the game unfolded.
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Mills deserves credit for role at Spurs: Gaze
Jon Tuxworth His own championship ring is gathering dust, but Andrew Gaze says Patrick Mills ‘‘absolutely’’ deserves more acclaim should San Antonio win the NBA title.
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Live NBA Finals Game Two: Miami Heat v San Antonio Spurs
LEE GASKIN The Heat were looking to square the series after the Spurs took out the first clash between the sides. This is how Game Two of the NBA Finals unfolded.
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Tolo turns Capitals down
CHRIS DUTTON Former Capitals star Marianna Tolo has turned down an approach from Canberra as she aims for glory in Europe
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Petrie persistence pays off
CHRIS DUTTON It's the breakthrough appearance that could break the ‘‘curse’’ that has dogged Anthony Petrie's basketball career.
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Parker, Duncan lead Spurs to victory
Greg Heakes Tony Parker scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and Tim Duncan had 20 points and 14 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Miami Heat 92-88 in game one of the NBA finals.
Live NBA Finals Game One: Miami Heat v San Antonio Spurs
PAUL SUTTOR The game between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs went down to the wire. Read below to see how it unfolded.
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Mills and Baynes fly the flag in NBA finals
Roy Ward Australians Patty Mills and Aron Baynes are getting a first-hand lesson in championship basketball ahead of the NBA finals.
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Mills keen to light spark for Aussie basketball
CHRIS DUTTON Canberra's Patrick Mills wants his NBA journey to motivate indigenous children to chase their dreams.
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Harrower tips Hurst for glory
CHRIS DUTTON Australian Opals great Kristi Harrower has backed Nat Hurst to become an international star.
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Lavey urged to stay and learn from veteran Capitals
Lee Gaskin The Canberra Capitals haven’t given up hope of retaining young gun Tessa Lavey.
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NBA star fined for anti-gay slur
The NBA slapped Indiana centre Roy Hibbert with a $US75,000 fine for his post-game tirade after the Pacers' game-six playoff victory over the Miami Heat.
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Pacers down Heat in NBA to force seventh game
The Indiana Pacers exploded in the second half en route to a 91-77 victory over Miami on Saturday to force a deciding seventh game in their NBA eastern conference final series.
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Patty on cusp of NBA title dream
CHRIS DUTTON Point guard inspires his teammates with towel-waving antics, writes Chris Dutton.
Goodes gives Mills boost in racism fight
CHRIS DUTTON Basketball star Patrick Mills has been inspired by Adam Goodes' stance against racism.
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Miami's Anderson cops ban for flagrant foul
Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen has been suspended for game six of the NBA Eastern Conference finals after shoving Indiana Pacers forward Tyler Hansbrough in game five.
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LeBron stars as Heat regains NBA series lead against Pacers
LeBron James scored 16 of his 30 points in a pivotal third quarter to lead the Miami Heat to a 90-79 victory over Indiana and within one win of returning to the NBA finals.
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Boomers mix with Beatle
JON PIERIK Patty Mills and Aron Baynes have enough excitement just being part of the San Antonio Spurs' run to the NBA finals - but there has been an added bonus.
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Star duo get by with little help from new friend
JON PIERIK Patty Mills and Aron Baynes have enough excitement just being part of the San Antonio Spurs' run to the National Basketball Association finals - but there has been an added bonus.
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Gaze gets international gong
JON PIERIK Australian basketball great Andrew Gaze will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame.
Spurred on to NBA success
Peter Mitchell San Antonio Spurs duo Patrick Mills and Aron Baynes have a chance to join Luc Longley and Andrew Gaze in Australian basketball's most elite club.
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Spurs sweep Grizzlies
Australians Patrick Mills and Aron Baynes are on their way to to the NBA Finals.The Australian duo’s San Antonio Spurs completed a 4-0 Western Conference Finals clean sweep of the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday with a 93-86 victory in Memphis.
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Spurs triumph over Memphis in overtime
San Antonio Spurs shake off sluggish start and dominate overtime to beat Memphis 104-93 and move within one game of reaching the NBA finals.
