Wednesday, May 30, 2012

NBA Daily Blog Western Conference Finals: Spurs take Game 2 vs Thunder 120-111. Spurs extend win streak to 20, stays perfect 10-0 in the playoffs.

Tony Parker shoots over Kevin Durant
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The San Antonio Spurs keep on winning in the 2012 NBA Playoffs as they defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals at the AT&T Center 120-111. The Spurs have now won 20 straight games (10 straight in the playoffs) which is one of the best winning streaks in NBA history. Excellent ball movement and hot shooting won the game for the Spurs as they beat the Thunder in assists 27-19 and field goal pecentage 55.1%-42.0%. The series now shifts to Oklahoma City on June 1 as the Thunder would look to bounce back on their home floor.

Tony Parker led the Spurs with 34 points, 8 assists and 3 rebounds on 16-21 FG shooting. Manu Ginobili off the bench added 20 points and 4 assists. Rookie Kawhi Leonard finished with a double-double 18 points and 10 rebounds with 2 blocks. Tim Duncan also finished with a double-double 11 points and 12 rebounds with 6 assists and 4 blocks. Danny Green added 10 points and 5 rebounds.

Kevin Durant led the Thunder with 31 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks. James Harden off the bench added 30 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals before fouling out in the 4th quarter. Russell Westbrook added 27 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds. Derek Fisher added 10 points and 3 rebounds.

2012 NBA Playoffs Bracket (as of 12:19 PHT)

WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS

#1 Spurs vs #2 Thunder (Spurs lead series 2-0)
Game 3: June 1, 9:00 am PHT on Basketball TV and NBA Premium TV, delayed telecast on ABS-CBN 10:00 am PHT (replay on Studio 23 9:30 pm PHT)

EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS

#2 Heat vs #4 Celtics (Heat lead series 1-0)
Game 2: May 31, 8:30 am PHT on Basketball TV and NBA Premium TV, delayed telecast on ABS-CBN 10:00 am PHT (replay on Studio 23 9:30 pm PHT)

K-Smoove

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