In a physical Game 3 between in-state rivals, Manu Ginobili returned in the fourth quarter from a bloody nose to spark the Spurs to the victory and a 2-1 lead in the series.
Manu Ginobili’s Broken Nose: A Fan’s Prognosis
Manu Ginobili catches a Dirk Nowitzki elbow to his (rather large) nose during Friday’s San Antonio Spurs win over the Dallas Mavericks and all one Spurs fan can do is lay the entire thing open like flayed bat at a creepy Argentinian barbecue (where bats are served).
Who needs doctors and trainers and other “professionals” when you have fans with real life experience to guide us through the mystical world of a problematic proboscis?
Read Article >In Progress: Mavericks - Spurs Series Heads To San Antonio
The Texas tussle turned into a physical pounding between the teams, but the seventh-seeded Spurs won the battle to take the 2-1 series lead. Game 4 is scheduled for Sunday night, again in San Antonio.
Nowitzki missed a shot at the other end and Ginobili sank two free throws to end San Antonio’s eight-point run. The Mavericks never made it a one- possession game after that juncture.
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