The tall trees of David Robinson, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett provided some terrific highlights from the first round.
Play Diagrams: Spurs-Timberwolves
NBA.com went inside the X's and O's with play diagrams and animations breaking down key plays and offensive sets for all 16 playoff teams.
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Team News and Notes |
Spurs Notes
Sean Elliott scored half of his 14 points in the final five minutes... The Spurs committed only 7 turnovers in Game 4. |
Timberwolves Notes
Anthony Peeler averaged only 6.75 points during the series... The Timberwolves outrebounded the Spurs 50-37 in Game 4. |
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F E A T U R E S
Globe Trotter - The Spurs' Mario Elie traveled the world in pursuit of his NBA dream.
Actions Speak Louder Than Words - Tim Duncan's competitiveness is often overshadowed by his quiet demeanor.
Tim Duncan is making adjustments
Tim Duncan is already being compared to the game's great players
Energized - Kevin Garnett is having fun and enjoying life.
A Firm Foundation - Spurs center David Robinson builds his life around his faith.
Timberwolves Win-Win - Terrell Brandon provides Minnesota with steady play.
Cajun Sensation - New Orleans native Gerard King hopes to add spice to the Spurs lineup.
Smith Makes a Name for Himself - Joe Smith enjoys a rebirth in Minnesota.
The Dream Goes On - Antonio Daniels embraces the memory of his brother in the NBA.
Living Out His Hoop Dreams - Australian Andrew Gaze gave up stardom for a chance in the NBA.
Playing Hard - Former Gophers guard Bobby Jackson is living out his dream.
Avery Johnson Teleconference - point guard fielded questions from the media.
C H A T S & M A I L B O X E S
Mario Elie Chats - The Spurs' Mario Elie answered your questions about making the adjustments to the Spurs and their chances for an NBA Championship.
One-on-One with George Gervin - Spurs great and NBA legend George Gervin answered your questions in a live chat.
