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A jot of guys wouldn't have evensuited up Added Reggie Miller “It's a shame because Patrick 1s such a great compentor and ha: been a pat rivalry and the great games the two teams have Coach Jeff Van Gundy said. “The reason heplays today is to win a championship. It is the reason he fought through a lot of pain to try and help. I feel bad for him. It’s as if hes beencheatedout of another sunerlanity Even the Pacers sounded as if ndy wasn't sure what ad. justments he would make. al though Chris Dudley was expected to take Ewing's spot at center Today is not about what we do in the future” Van Gune ‘Today is about Patrick Ewin Ewing, in the second ye fa four-year. $68 million co! eraged 17 3 points ar bounds in the regular se: missed 12 games because of his wre Achilles’ tendon During the playoffs he averaged 13.1 points 7 rebounds a game Momenr after Ewing walked the floor fter his miss in G, Miller teased him in the nev con ference Miller. who hit two foul shots to win the game. was asked about his shooting just as Ewing entered the interview room s you make the last one atl that matters. Miller said. “Right, Pat? Neither of th n realized t the ouldnot ta time that Ewi an. othershot for the rest of the sea son Erie Gay The Associated Press San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson reacts after Sean Elliott gave his teamthe lead for good in an 86-85 Game2 win againstthe Trail Blazers on Monday. ‘Intense’ Elliott Basks in Winning Glow KIBUNE WIRE REPORTS SAN ANTONIO — Sean El liott’s three-point barrage had a townthat is no stranger to Wild West shootouts still buzzing Tues: day Thelast of six three-pointers Elliott buried in a 22-point per formance — an implausible. fall ing-out-of-bounds bucket launchedfromhis tiptoes with 9.9 seconds left — won Game 2 for the San Antonio Spurs But after all the back-slapping PLAYOFF NOTES him, though. in the Western Con- has them two wins away fromad- quarter of Game 1 vancingto their first NBA Finals. quarter, when San Antonio rallied son run that features seven con- guts. They get on each other if someone does something. They el of defense. 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Its just a freak thing really threesteals in his 14-point. seven- arated themfromthepack in the for an 86-85victory to take 2-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. It just didn't look like he was It's been a season-long block party for San Antonio's two 7 footers — Robinson and Tim Duncan. Robinsonisn't the offensive force he once was, but the man known as “The Admiral” is play ing likethe secretary of defense fense winstitles. That’s what sep: he didn’t play at ali in the fourth beready to play when the series resumes Friday night at Port- not just lipservice \ntonio aheadfor thefirst timein Desperation three-pointers win muchto his obvious displeasure really believein one another. It’s 4 game it once trailed by 18, the veteran forward glued himself to Jimmy Jackson. The Portland games andplaudits, but nobody has to tell these Spurs that de To make matters worse, his al- theplayoffs. they are surrendering only 83.8 points on 41.3 per- goal shooting and 16turnovers. In cent shooting. No team has scored 90 points on them ina 9-1 postsea fense for saving the day and win ning the game. We feel we're going to get took a 2-0 leadin thebest-of-sev en Western Conference final that resumes Friday in Portland. “We just get stops. Wepick up thelev- Rider scored 16 half of them in the third ready soreright kneelocked up in thethird quarter of Game 2. And In Game2. the Spurs harassed secutivevictorie: “This group as whole believes. in this defense,’ Coach Gregg Po- r the Spurs tonio. 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