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Spurs Blow Out The Heat, Take 2-1 Lead In NBA Finals

Mark Memmott — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:03:00 +0000

The Spurs were red hot Tuesday night, not the Heat.

San Antonio blew out Miami in Game 3 of the NBA finals, winning 113-77 and taking a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Led by Danny Green and Gary Neal, the Spurs went on a tear — hitting a Finals record 16 shots from beyond the three-point arc.

Spurs Outshoot Heat, Take 2-1 Lead In NBA Finals

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:36:00 +0000

Transcript

LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST:

One thing is certain in this year's NBA finals: Both the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs sure know how to recover after a loss. After losing a close Game 1, the Heat throttled San Antonio by 19 points in Game 2. Then last night San Antonio returned the favor and then some. The Spurs' 36-point blowout was highlighted by a record-setting three-point shooting barrage and more good defense on a struggling LeBron James.

From San Antonio, NPR's Tom Goldman reports.

TOM GOLDMAN, BYLINE: Before the barrage, tension at San Antonio's AT&T Center.

Butt Slap Lands Ex-NFL Star Chad Johnson In Jail

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:49:00 +0000

Chad Johnson — the NFL star formerly known as Chad Ochocinco for his jersey number — was minutes from having part of his life back on track.

Trayvon Martin Killing: 2 Sides Want Very Different Jurors

Mark Memmott — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:42:00 +0000

Nearly 16 months after the shooting death of African-American teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., the man charged with second-degree murder is due in court Monday for the start of his trial.

According to experts interviewed by the Orlando Sentinel, the prosecution and defense will be looking for very different kinds of people to sit on th

After Igniting In 2nd Half, Heat Easily Beat Spurs In Game 2

Mark Memmott — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:50:00 +0000

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