Pope of Basketball.

Summary

. The Spurs swept the Warriors 4-0, showcasing their dominance, particularly in the paint where Troy Murphy struggled against Tim Duncan. The Grizzlies upset the Nuggets 4-1, with Paul Gasol excelling in Game 5. The absence of Hilary due to injury hindered the Nuggets' chances. The Suns narrowly defeated the Mavericks 4-3, with Steve Nash leading the charge in a thrilling Game 7. The Mavericks' lack of a skilled point guard and defensive mismatches contributed to their downfall. The Suns employed a mixed defense against Yao Ming, but vulnerabilities in their strategy allowed for open shots, leading to critical three-pointers by the Lakers. .

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