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The San Antonio Spurs look to avoid losing their third straight game for the first time since March 2011 on Monday when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals. The Thunder held serve at Chesapeake Energy Arena to even the series at two games apiece. Prior to losing Games Three and Four, the Spurs had reeled off 20 consecutive victories. Oklahoma City centers Kendrick Perkins, Serge Ibaka, and Nick Collison combined for 49 points on 22-of-25 shooting in Game Four.
Tipoff is set for 9 Eastern on TNT.
| 2012 Western Conference Finals | ||
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| Series tied, 2-2 | ||
| June 4th, 2012 | ||
| AT&T Center | ||
| 9:00 PM | ||
| TNT | ||
| Probable Starters | ||
| Russell Westbrook | PG | Tony Parker |
| Thabo Sefolosha | SG | Danny Green |
| Kevin Durant | SF | Kawhi Leonard |
| Serge Ibaka | PF | Boris Diaw |
| Kendrick Perkins | C | Tim Duncan |
| Playoff Series | ||
| Game One: Spurs 101, Thunder 98 | ||
| Game Two: Spurs 120, Thunder 111 | ||
| Game Three: Thunder 102, Spurs 82 | ||
| Game Four: Thunder 109, Spurs 103 | ||
| Season Series | ||
| January 8th: Thunder 108, Spurs 96 | ||
| February 4th: Spurs 107, Thunder 96 | ||
| March 16th: Spurs 114, Thunder 105 | ||