Spurs Eliminate Mavericks

The San Antonio Spurs took care of business, blowing out the Mavs in Game 7 to move on in the playoffs.

SAN ANTONIO — Faced with the possibility of having a second straight season end with a Game 7 loss, the San Antonio Spurs played with emotion and let Tony Parker have some fun. Parker scored 32 points and the San Antonio led by as many as 31 on its 

DALLAS — Throughout their improbable, unshakeable upset bid over the top-seeded Spurs, the Mavericks have established themselves as a team without formula. They've made runs based on the sheer gravity of Dirk Nowitzki, gotten stops by reducing San 

DALLAS — Throughout their improbable, unshakeable upset bid over the top-seeded Spurs, the Mavericks have established themselves as a team without formula. They've made runs based on the sheer gravity of Dirk Nowitzki, gotten stops by reducing San 

It only took seven games, but this was the Spurs most — read: pretty much anyone not involved with the Mavericks — were expecting when this first-round series began. Dominant from the start, they took their first double-digit lead little more than