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PER Diem: April 29, 2009

By John Hollinger
ESPN.com

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

End of the season … or end of an era? It's not just that four-time champion San Antonio lost a first-round playoff series for the first time this decade Tuesday night. What's shocking is the manner in which it lost to a team that, let's face it, wasn't that good. Perhaps the most shocking aspect of this series was the dreadful performance of the Spurs' roster, other than Tony Parker and Tim Duncan. A decade of drafting 27th will do that to you. San Antonio's supporting cast was so inef ...

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