Nemesis

Instead of treating the 30-point beating in January as if it were Armageddon, the Spurs calmly went back to the lab, participated in a marathon film session, and regrouped.

“It was really tough,” Spurs coach Gregg Popovich joked just after that 120-90 debacle. “I had to go to everybody’s house. I slept overnight at about four or five players’ houses just to try to get them straight.”

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