The Shot that Tony Parker Passed Up
Tony's all growns up, and random stuff to enjoy before game 3.
| Final - 5.29.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 22 | 22 | 32 | 35 | 111 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 28 | 27 | 37 | 28 | 120 |
Stories
When Parker Plays Like That, The Spurs Don't Lose
Stampler shares his thoughts on game 2 of the WCF, and compares Parker to yet another fictional character. This time, it's complimentary.
Scott Brooks' 'Hack-A-Splitter' Strategy Against Spurs: A Poor Tactic On Every Level
Scott Brooks and the Thunder chose to intentionally foul Tiago Splitter on five straight possessions late in the third quarter. When they started, they trailed by 16. When the quarter ended, they trailed by 16. Great work, guys. Way to ruin the game for no reason.
Thunder vs. Spurs: Now, Turn to the Science Portion of Your ACT Test (2012 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals Game 2 Preview)
The Thunder, right now, are trying to make it through the wall of ACT Science. They've already had their snack break, and know that there's a lot of testing to go. But the goal finally looks reachable....if they can just concentrate on some stupid hypothetical bird experiment created by some lifeless jerk at ACT headquarters.
NBA Playoffs 2012, Spurs Vs. Thunder Game 2: Game Time, TV Schedule And More
The Spurs won Game 1, and probably can beat anybody ever. Can they keep beating anybody ever in Game 2?
Are The Spurs And Thunder Rivals?
What Makes a Rivalry? Spurs fans chime in on the Spurs-Thunder match-up and the makings of a rivalry.
GameThreads
Spurs Fans GameThread on Pounding The Rock
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Thunder Fans GameThread on Welcome to Loud City
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 22 | 22 | 32 | 35 | 111 |
| San Antonio | 28 | 27 | 37 | 28 | 120 |
| Oklahoma City | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 41 | 10-17 | 3-4 | 8-8 | 5-1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4-0 | 31 |
| Serge Ibaka | 38 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2-1 | 8 |
| Kendrick Perkins | 24 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5-3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3-0 | 3 |
| Thabo Sefolosha | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Russell Westbrook | 40 | 10-24 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 27 |
| James Harden | 33 | 10-13 | 0-1 | 10-13 | 7-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-0 | 30 |
| Nick Collison | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 25 | 2-11 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | 10 |
| Daequan Cook | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Nazr Mohammed | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Royal Ivey | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Cole Aldrich | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Lazar Hayward | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Eric Maynor | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Reggie Jackson | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 37-88 | 8-17 | 29-36 | 40-16 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 28-2 | 111 | |
| .420 | .471 | .806 | Team Reb: 8 | Total TO: 0 (18 pts) | |||||||
| San Antonio | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 35 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 10-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-0 | 18 |
| Tim Duncan | 36 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 12-3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Boris Diaw | 26 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5-0 | 9 |
| Danny Green | 26 | 4-10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2-0 | 10 |
| Tony Parker | 39 | 16-21 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3-0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 34 |
| Manu Ginobili | 25 | 6-11 | 1-5 | 7-8 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 20 |
| Matt Bonner | 16 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 4 |
| Tiago Splitter | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 8 |
| Gary Neal | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 3 |
| Stephen Jackson | 12 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 3 |
| James Anderson | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Derrick Byars | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| DeJuan Blair | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Patrick Mills | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Cory Joseph | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 43-78 | 11-26 | 23-35 | 41-8 | 27 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 26-1 | 120 | |
| .551 | .423 | .657 | Team Reb: 16 | Total TO: 1 (8 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Monty McCutchen, Tony Brothers, Ron Garretson
Duration:2:43
Officials: - Monty McCutchen, Tony Brothers, Ron Garretson
Duration:2:43
