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Hornets |
Smith's Take |
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Backcourt |
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Paul has edge over Parker; but Spurs also have Ginobili. |
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Frontcourt |
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Duncan is best PF in history and that's the difference. |
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Bench |
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Wells has been matchup problem – and a Spur killer. |
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Coaching |
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Scott: Coach of Year; Popovich: four championship rings. |
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Intangibles |
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Spurs have championship pedigree and rarely panic. |
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Bottom Line: Experience can go long way in playoffs. |
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