GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NBA: UTAH (8-5) at SAN ANTONIO (9-3)

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    NBA: UTAH (8-5) at SAN ANTONIO (9-3)

    <h3>Duncan, Spurs aim to increase their advantage against Jazz</h3>

    <div class="pre">Utah at San Antonio 9:00 pm EDT</div><div class="pre">Western Conference Finals Game Three</div>

    SAN ANTONIO (Ticker) -- Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs justwant to hold serve. The Utah Jazz look to join the battle.

    Duncan and the Spurs aim to go up 2-0 in the Western Conferencefinals vs. the Jazz on Tuesday.

    San Antonio defeated Utah, 108-100, on Sunday to take Game Oneof the series, beating the Jazz for the 17th straight time athome. Duncan had 27 points, 10 rebounds and five assists forthe Spurs, who just finished an emotional seven-game series withthe Phoenix Suns.

    Manu Ginobili added 23 points and a playoff career-high 10assists while Tony Parker chipped in with 21 and six. The SanAntonio defense clamped down on All-Stars Carlos Boozer andMehmet Okur, holding the frontcourt duo to 30 points on 10-of-32shooting.

    The Spurs could not hold down budding All-Star Deron Williams,who torched them for 34 points, including 18 in the fourthperiod to help cut the Utah deficit to under double digits.

    Since Duncan entered the NBA in 1997-98, San Antonio is 11-1 inplayoff situations when it wins the first two games. The onlynegative is a Western semifinal loss in six games to the LosAngeles Lakers after winning the first two at home.

    Before this season, history was also not on the side of Utah aswell. The Jazz were down two games and all 10 times Utah waseliminated in that series. However, the Jazz dropped the firsttwo to the Houston Rockets in the first round this year, only torebound and win in seven games.
     
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    NBA: UTAH at SAN ANTONIO

    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    UTAH VS SAN ANTONIO - INACTIVES

    UTAH SAN ANTONIO

    PLAYER NAME REASON PLAYER NAME REASON
    C MILES COACH'S DECISION Q WHITE COACH'S DECISION
    M ELY COACH'S DECISION
    J BUTLER COACH'S DECISION</div>
     
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    NBA: UTAH at SAN ANTONIO

    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS


    UTAH AT SAN ANTONIO - PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS


    UTAH SAN ANTONIO

    F Andrei Kirilenko F Bruce Bowen
    F Carlos Boozer F Tim Duncan
    C Mehmet Okur C Fabricio Oberto
    G Derek Fisher G Tony Parker
    G Deron Williams G Michael Finley

    OFFICIALS: Bennett Salvatore
    Jack Nies
    Sean Corbin</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 8
    SAN ANTONIO 11 8:50 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 17
    SAN ANTONIO 17 5:48 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 21
    SAN ANTONIO 24 2:48 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 24
    SAN ANTONIO 26 END, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    NBA: UTAH at SAN ANTONIO

    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    NBA END 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH 24 24
    SAN ANTONIO 26 26 END 1ST QTR

    HIGH SCORERS AFTER 1ST QUARTER

    UTH - CARLOS BOOZER 8, THREE PLAYERS WITH 5
    SAS - TONY PARKER 8, TIM DUNCAN 6, MANU
    GINOBILI 5</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 27
    SAN ANTONIO 33 8:53 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 31
    SAN ANTONIO 40 5:46 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 36
    SAN ANTONIO 50 3:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 41
    SAN ANTONIO 58 HALFTIME</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    NBA HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH 24 17 41
    SAN ANTONIO 26 32 58 HALFTIME

    HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME

    UTH - CARLOS BOOZER 18, MEHMET OKUR 8, DERON
    WILLIAMS 7
    SAS - TONY PARKER 13, TIM DUNCAN 10, MANU
    GINOBILI 10</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 45
    SAN ANTONIO 66 9:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 51
    SAN ANTONIO 71 5:54 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 60
    SAN ANTONIO 74 3:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 65
    SAN ANTONIO 81 END, 3RD QTR</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">PLAYOFFS

    NBA END 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH 24 17 24 65
    SAN ANTONIO 26 32 23 81 END 3RD QTR

    HIGH SCORERS AFTER 3RD QUARTER

    UTH - CARLOS BOOZER 22, DERON WILLIAMS 16,
    ANDREI KIRILENKO 13
    SAS - TIM DUNCAN 20, MANU GINOBILI 15, TONY
    PARKER 14</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 74
    SAN ANTONIO 83 8:48 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>
     
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    NBA PLAYOFFS
    UTAH 79
    SAN ANTONIO 93 5:43 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>
     

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