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Eleven points after showdown

By Royce WebbESPN.com

Thursday, March 2, 2006

It was a statement game, so let's turn it up to 11 and sort out the statements we can make after the San Antonio Spurs' 98-89 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. 1. The Mavericks are afraid of the Spurs, but not afraid enough. The Mavs are too good to be shaking-in-their-boots afraid of anyone (especially since they've already demolished both the Spurs and Pistons this season), but on Thursday they were scared enough to come out supercharged and take a 26-14 lead. That fast start showed ...

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