Final

Series (Game 3 of 4)

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Series starts 12/17

Game 1: Monday, December 17th
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Game 2: Thursday, January 31st
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Game 3: Sunday, March 9th
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 9th
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Spurs 87

(43-19, 17-14 away)

Suns 94

(41-22, 22-10 home)

Coverage: ABC

12:30 PM ET, March 9, 2008

US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ

1 2 3 4 T
SA 25 23 22 1787
PHX 22 23 24 2594

Top Performers

San Antonio: T. Parker 21 Pts, 2 Reb, 5 Ast

Phoenix: S. Nash 19 Pts, 5 Reb, 14 Ast

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

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12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Tim Duncan vs. Shaquille O'Neal (Steve Nash gains possession)
11:42 0-0Amare Stoudemire misses 20-foot jumper
11:41Bruce Bowen defensive rebound0-0 
11:18Michael Finley misses 20-foot jumper0-0 
11:17 0-0Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound
11:11 0-2Grant Hill makes 16-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
10:48Michael Finley misses 20-foot jumper0-2 
10:47 0-2Grant Hill defensive rebound
10:40 0-2Tim Duncan blocks Shaquille O'Neal's layup
10:38 0-2Shaquille O'Neal offensive rebound
10:37 0-2Tim Duncan blocks Shaquille O'Neal's layup
10:36 0-2Amare Stoudemire offensive rebound
10:34 0-2Amare Stoudemire misses layup
10:34 0-2Shaquille O'Neal offensive rebound
10:34Michael Finley shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)0-2 
10:34 0-3Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
10:34 0-4Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
10:22 0-4Shaquille O'Neal illegal defense foul (1st personal foul)
10:22Michael Finley makes technical free throw1-4 
10:15Tim Duncan makes 8-foot hook shot3-4 
9:51 3-6Shaquille O'Neal makes 6-foot hook shot (Steve Nash assists)
9:30Bruce Bowen misses 20-foot jumper3-6 
9:29 3-6Raja Bell defensive rebound
9:22 3-6Amare Stoudemire misses 19-foot jumper
9:21Michael Finley defensive rebound3-6 
9:15 3-6Amare Stoudemire shooting foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)
9:15Tim Duncan misses free throw 1 of 23-6 
9:15San Antonio offensive rebound3-6 
9:15Tim Duncan makes free throw 2 of 24-6 
9:03 4-8Shaquille O'Neal makes 6-foot jumper (Grant Hill assists)
9:03Kurt Thomas shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)4-8 
9:03 4-8Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1
9:02Kurt Thomas defensive rebound4-8 
8:41Bruce Bowen misses 7-foot running jumper4-8 
8:38Bruce Bowen offensive rebound4-8 
8:26Tim Duncan misses 16-foot jumper4-8 
8:23 4-8Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
8:17 4-8Shaquille O'Neal 3 second
7:58Tony Parker makes 21-foot jumper (Bruce Bowen assists)6-8 
7:45 6-10Steve Nash makes 11-foot jumper
7:31 6-10Shaquille O'Neal personal foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)
7:20Tony Parker makes 18-foot jumper8-10 
7:05 8-12Shaquille O'Neal makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
6:45Amare Stoudemire blocks Kurt Thomas's jumper8-12 
6:43 8-12Steve Nash defensive rebound
6:24 8-12Shaquille O'Neal 3 second
6:24Manu Ginobili enters the game for Michael Finley8-12 
6:24Phoenix full timeout
6:24Robert Horry enters the game for Kurt Thomas8-12 
6:24 8-12Boris Diaw enters the game for Grant Hill
6:24 8-12Leandro Barbosa enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal
6:07Robert Horry misses 21-foot jumper8-12 
6:05Bruce Bowen offensive rebound8-12 
6:03 8-12Steve Nash shooting foul (Tony Parker draws the foul)
6:03Tony Parker makes free throw 1 of 29-12 
6:03Tony Parker makes free throw 2 of 210-12 
5:52 10-14Raja Bell makes 17-foot jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
5:31Tim Duncan makes 9-foot jumper12-14 
5:20 12-16Amare Stoudemire makes dunk (Steve Nash assists)
4:52Robert Horry misses 24-foot three point jumper12-16 
4:50 12-16Boris Diaw defensive rebound
4:45Tim Duncan shooting foul (Boris Diaw draws the foul)12-16 
4:45 12-17Boris Diaw makes free throw 1 of 2
4:45 12-18Boris Diaw makes free throw 2 of 2
4:33 12-18Leandro Barbosa shooting foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)
4:33Tim Duncan makes free throw 1 of 213-18 
4:33Tim Duncan makes free throw 2 of 214-18 
4:18 14-18Bruce Bowen blocks Steve Nash's layup
4:16Manu Ginobili defensive rebound14-18 
4:01Tony Parker 3 second14-18 
3:49 14-18Amare Stoudemire misses 8-foot two point shot
3:47 14-20Amare Stoudemire offensive rebound
3:47 14-20Amare Stoudemire makes dunk
3:44San Antonio full timeout
3:44Ime Udoka enters the game for Bruce Bowen14-20 
3:24Manu Ginobili makes driving layup16-20 
3:24 16-20Leandro Barbosa shooting foul (Manu Ginobili draws the foul)
3:24Fabricio Oberto enters the game for Tim Duncan16-20 
3:24Manu Ginobili makes free throw 1 of 117-20 
3:02 17-20Amare Stoudemire misses jumper
3:00Fabricio Oberto defensive rebound17-20 
2:51Boris Diaw blocks Manu Ginobili's layup17-20 
2:51San Antonio offensive rebound17-20 
2:51 17-20Grant Hill enters the game for Steve Nash
2:51 17-20Gordan Giricek enters the game for Raja Bell
2:42Ime Udoka makes 23-foot three point jumper (Robert Horry assists)20-20 
2:27 20-20Leandro Barbosa misses layup
2:26 20-22Amare Stoudemire offensive rebound
2:26 20-22Amare Stoudemire makes tip shot
2:15Manu Ginobili makes 25-foot three point jumper23-22 
2:05 23-22Grant Hill misses 18-foot jumper
2:03Robert Horry defensive rebound23-22 
1:50Manu Ginobili misses 16-foot jumper23-22 
1:47 23-22Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
1:31 23-22Leandro Barbosa misses 9-foot two point shot
1:29Manu Ginobili defensive rebound23-22 
1:14Ime Udoka misses 23-foot three point jumper23-22 
1:12 23-22Gordan Giricek defensive rebound
1:05 23-22Boris Diaw lost ball (Ime Udoka steals)
0:58Manu Ginobili misses layup23-22 
0:57 23-22Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound
0:46 23-22Gordan Giricek misses 25-foot three point jumper
0:44Fabricio Oberto defensive rebound23-22 
0:24Tony Parker makes 21-foot jumper25-22 
0:06Fabricio Oberto personal foul (Leandro Barbosa draws the foul)25-22 
0:06Jacque Vaughn enters the game for Tony Parker25-22 
0:00 25-22Gordan Giricek misses 10-foot running jumper
0:00Manu Ginobili defensive rebound25-22 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter