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When the Trail Blazers and Spurs met a few days ago in the Moody Center, neither team was playing for much beyond player development and creating entertainment for the fans. On both counts, Thursday night’s game was a huge success, as the Spurs found their clutch gene an won an exciting contest in Moody Center in front of a sold-out Austin crowd.