Spurs move to NBA Finals after sweeping Grizzlies

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San Antonio swept Memphis, 4-0, to advance to the NBA Finals.

FORWARD. Parker led the Spurs back to the finals. Photo from the San Antonio Spurs' Facebook page.

MANILA, Philippines — The San Antonio Spurs returned to the NBA Finals after sweeping the Memphis Grizzlies in their Western Conference finals series Monday, May 27 (Tuesday, May 28) at the FedEx Forum in Memphis.

Tony Parker fired 37 points and issued 6 assists while Tim Duncan posted 15 points and 8 boards to lead the Spurs to the 93-86 win that gave them a berth in the championship round for the first time since 2007.

San Antonio shot 51.3% against the Grizzlies’ vaunted defense while limiting their opponents to a paltry 37.2% shooting night to complete a clean sweep.

Quincy Pondexter paced Memphis with 22 points but their Big Three of Mike Conley, Marc Gasol and Zach Randolph managed to only combine for 36 points on 13-of-38 shooting and 9 turnovers. – Rappler.com 

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