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West contenders load up for San Antonio showdown

By John Hollinger
ESPN Insider

Monday, August 22, 2005

Can the San Antonio Spurs be sunk? That's the question facing several teams in the Western Conference this offseason. With the Spurs having won three titles in seven years and having been serious contenders the other four seasons, there's little doubt the road to the title will go through the Alamo City at some point. The Spurs suffered no important losses in the offseason and largely stood pat, with Argentine center Fabricio Oberto their lone acquisition. Meanwhile, the other Western contender ...

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