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Spurs put Ginobili in starting lineup for Game 5

16 hours, 10 minutes ago

Ginobili replaces forward Tiago Splitter as the Spurs try starting with a smaller lineup against the Miami Heat.

Spurs turn back Heat, are one win from NBA title

19 hours, 8 minutes ago

Part of the credit goes to cantankerous coach Gregg Popovich, who started Ginobili instead of recently timid center Tiago Splitter.

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23 hours, 7 minutes ago

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich benched Tiago Splitter just 47 seconds into Game 4 and in Game 5, it was Ginobili who found himself in the starting five.

Spurs at the brink of title after Game 5 victory

23 hours, 37 minutes ago

Ginobili, who replaced Tiago Splitter in the starting lineup, provided immediate energy at A &T Center the moment he was introduced.

Ginobili's surprise start sparks Spurs

1 day ago

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich made a move to match that on Sunday night, putting the struggling Ginobili in for center Tiago Splitter.

Tony Parker says his hamstring is prone to a tear

1 day ago

"Lineup issuesWhen the Heat started a small lineup in Game 4 - with Mike Miller replacing Udonis Haslem - Spurs coach Gregg Popovich responded by replacing center Tiago Splitter with guard Gary...

Higher education: Heat, Spurs go to school on each other

2 days ago

"With Sunday's Game 5 marking the 11th day of the series, it has become about more than the games.It is about the balky hamstring of Spurs point guard Tony Parker, and the healing knee of Heat...

Spurs' Tony Parker still battling hamstring injury

2 days ago

"No hesitationAfter James blocked his dunk attempt in Game 2, center Tiago Splitter was once again answering questions about coming up short.

A look at how the NBA Finals stacks up into Game 5

2 days ago

Miller didn't score a point in Game 4, but his mere presence forced Popovich to abandon his best defensive lineup that included big men Tim Duncan and Tiago Splitter prowling the paint.

Coach Spoelstra says Heat fighting for breakthrough

3 days ago

"Popovich felt compelled to counter the Heat's small lineup by replacing center Tiago Splitter with Neal just 47 seconds into the game.

Heat's Big 3 back with a vengeance in rout of Spurs

3 days ago

Inexplicably, the Spurs started the game with center Tiago Splitter guarding the Heat's future Hall of Fame shooting guard.

Greg Cote: A well- timed return by the Big 3

3 days ago

San Antonio had disrespected what it felt was a diminished Wade by starting the game with 6-11 Tiago Splitter guarding him.

James finally gets rolling early in Game 4

4 days ago

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich started big with Duncan and Tiago Splitter, who was guarding Wade.

Heat's Bosh says Spurs into 'mind games'

5 days ago

"In fact, Spurs center Tiago Splitter admitted after Game 1 that the Spurs want Bosh to shoot threes.

(1-E) Miami Heat (1-1) at (2-W) San Antonio Spurs (1-1), 9 p.m. (ET)

6 days ago

He also made the play of the game with a Herculean block of a Tiago Splitter dunk attempt.

Talent could wind up secondary to precision in NBA Finals

7 days ago

Again, it was the plays more than the players, James hardly exceptional on his 7-of-17 night from the field, save for his over-the-top blocked shot against Tiago Splitter.

Spurs have LeBron's scoring locked down

7 days ago

The Spurs have essentially used the same approach this time around, with Leonard and Green sharing time on him and Duncan and Tiago Splitter crashing to double every time James even thinks about...

Greg Cote: We should have known to expect a bounce-back

7 days ago

San Antonio's Tiago Splitter drives to the basket with a head of steam, winding up his arm for a highlight-reel slam Sunday night .

Heat beat Spurs in Game 2 to tie NBA Finals

7 days ago

"Chalmers finished with 19 points, and James had 17 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and three blocks - the best on Tiago Splitter's dunk attempt - while shooting only 7 of 17 from the field.

LeBron's signature sequence seals Heat win

7 days ago

Suffice to say, Tiago Splitter lost this round.

A Quick Take on Spurs and Heat

10 days ago

Defense C As expected, they had problems with Parker and struggled with Duncan and even Tiago Splitter.

Dwain Price's pick: Spurs will win their fifth NBA title

10 days ago

Second-year small forward Kawhi Leonard, 21, has become one of the league's rising stars and averaged 11.9 ppg, 6.0 rpg and 1.7 steals this season.Center: For the time he's been on the court,...

Spoelstra, Popovich lament George Karl's firing

11 days ago

Starters Danny Green, Kawhi Leonard and Tiago Splitter have never played in the Finals before, neither have bench players Gary Neal and Cory Joseph.

(2-W) San Antonio Spurs (0-0) at (1-E) Miami Heat (2-3), 9 p.m. (ET)

11 days ago

Things don't get easier against San Antonio where he'll either have to defend Tim Duncan or Tiago Splitter, who is much bigger and stronger.

Matching up Spurs with Heat | Dallas-Fort Worth Sports News - Sports News on the...

11 days ago

CENTER 5/8 EDGE: HEATSpurs: Tiago Splitter has developed into a capable starter - a pretty good passer and decent rebounder with touch around the basket, especially with his right jump hook and...

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