They held off on a max-level extension for Leonard in the fall to hoard cap room, even knowing Leonard would have more leverage than the typical restricted free agent. But then Cleveland could just pivot back to LeBron-Love, or, simpler yet, a pick-and-roll involving Kyrie Irving and a Boston point guard defender too little to realistically switch onto a big
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The new waterpark with a South Sea Islands feel gives you a chance to have up-close encounters with sting rays, relax in the wave pool or enjoy a mesmerizing ride through a reef-filled animal habitat. The 8-mile start-to-end trail is a favorite among runners and cyclists and provides a do-able walk for those looking to stop and explore or join one of the daily tours
No matter how you spin it, though, San Antonio has still lost three straight games since the All-Star break and those around the team are looking for answers. Small forward Kawhi Leonard, just 23 years old, took home the 2014 NBA Finals MVP trophy last spring, firmly cementing himself as a foundational piece of the organization going forward
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And it was his older brother Martin, Boris says, who made him the passer he is by demanding that his little brother get the ball to him every time down.Let Boris be BorisThe way Griffin's cappuccino tale ends also happens to capture the highly casual nature Diaw brings not only to the job but also to life.You could convince some of his past coaches, starting with Paul Silas back in Charlotte, that Diaw actually was the Frenchman who invented the Gallic Shrug.The trouble is problems tend to bubble up from that casual nature if Diaw lands with a team that doesn't understand and accept his unique approach."Boris is the kind of guy you have to judge by results and not necessarily by how he gets there, particularly if his path diverges from the way you want it done," Griffin said. though that doesn't absolve him from the weight and conditioning issues that so rankled Silas.It also must be noted that even the seemingly easiest of teams to play for, captained by Parker himself, hasn't been immune to spells of Bored Boris
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If you're, however, looking for unique gifts you can't find just anywhere, you'll definitely enjoy shopping at the Pearl Brewery, which houses some of the city's best stores, restaurants and bars. Many of the local chefs are returning to their roots and cooking with as many locally-sourced ingredients as they can get their hands on, truly allowing these magnificent ingredients to shine
While Tim Duncan and Tony Parker were the anchors for many elite Spurs outfits, Leonard can be expected to be the cornerstone of future contending teams. Marjanovic was a relative unknown prior to last season, but his efficient play and massive size netted him some lucrative offers from European teams that he turned down in favor of the Spurs, as Pick relays
After winning the first two games easily in San Antonio the Spurs had to battle the crowd in Cleveland fired up for their first taste of the NBA's biggest stage. 2012 Playoffs: Entering the playoffs on a ten game winning streak, the Spurs looked to avoid the first round letdown for the second straight season as the jumped out early and crushed the Utah Jazz 106-91 in their playoff opener as Tony Parker scored 28 points with eight assists
Marco Belinelli (23 points) and Boris Diaw (17 points, five assists), helped keep the Spurs close while Kawhi Leonard, Tony Parker and Danny Green combined to shoot 10-of-36 from the floor. Griffin went for 26 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and four blocks, a stat line only four others have posted during a playoff game since 1986: Tim Duncan, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal and Ralph Sampson
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After failing to sweep Portland with a 103-92 loss in Oregon, the Spurs returned to San Antonio and finished off business with a 104-82 win over the Trail Blazers. This marks the fifth time since coming over from the ABA that the Spurs have broken the 60-win mark in a season; their franchise record is 63, set in the 2005-06 season
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