The San Antonio Spurs as we knew them are over. What they've built, however, the concept of the Spurs ... that might have achieved sporting immortality.
Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili played 14 years together, winning more regular-season games and playoff games than any trio in NBA history, and it's possible that none of them will be in a Spurs uniform at the start of next season. Duncan retired last year, Ginobili might retire this year and Parker is staring at months of rehabilitation for the quadriceps muscle he ruptured in the second game of this playoff series against the Houston Rockets.