The Spurs are one of the best fourth-quarter teams in the entire NBA. What a refreshing thing to be able to say again. It's the reason they've been able to stave off comeback attempts after going up by double digits. They've pushed their leads to 10 points or more in the majority of their games, but holding onto them has been a bit of a challenge. Regardless of that, they still win them, and this is why.
San Antonio has made strides in late-game execution
Let's dig further into how good they've been and how far they've come.