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Why Tim Duncan’s buzzer beater last night looked familiar

Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs

Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs

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Tim Duncan’s buzzer beater sent last night’s Spurs-Grizzlies thriller into triple overtime.

If the shot looked familiar, it’s because you saw it 10 years ago in the playoffs against the Lakers (hat tip: Quixem Ramirez):

Steady excellence is just what Duncan does.

This time, though, Duncan didn’t leave any time on the clock. He clearly learned his lesson after leaving 0.4 seconds last time, enough for Derek Fisher to do this:

In the name of consistency, Duncan’s Spurs lost both games.