Manu Ginobili the San Antonio Spurs star victory when bending the Memphis Grizzlies 93-87 in Game 2 first-round NBA playoff in 2011 at AT & T Center, Thursday, April 21, 2011 morning GMT.
After absent in Game 1 because of an elbow injury, Ginobili returned to strengthen the Spurs in Game 2. With the score 17 points guard from Argentina it successfully led his teammates to achieve victory over the Grizzlies at the same time to equalize 1-1.
The game runs tight at the beginning and positions 17-17 draw at the end of the first quarter. Supporting host lagging increasingly worried after Spurs 44-41 in the first round. New Spurs rise since the third quarter with the score 25-21 and end the third quarter with a 66-65 advantage and a half ball.
The game even more attractive at the end of the fourth quarter. Spurs lead 89-84, but a three-point shot by Sam Young made Grizzlies 89-87 when the game close until 14 seconds left.
Spurs finally sealed victory after George Hill gain points via free throw. Game 3 will take place at the headquarters Grizzlies, Fed-Ex Forum, Saturday, April 23, 2011.
In other matches, Oklahoma City Thunder successfully doubled their advantage to 2-0 thanks to victory over the Denver Nuggets 106-89 convincing. Kevin Durant scored 23 points, followed by Russell Westbrook with 21 points.
"We (the Nuggets) to give them too much space and they control the game. They were very excited and faster, and probably smart. We left a gap so big," said Nuggets coach George Karl, as reported by AP.
Nuggets will act as host in Game 3 at the Pepsi Center, Saturday, April 23
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