European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 5, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Stars and june 2007 sports 2 Nadal beats Hewitt in straight sets to reach French Page 38 spurs Lay in wait Bowen is one of nabs top perimeter defenders by Elizabeth White the associated press san Antonio Lebron James is now the san Antonio spurs prob the Cavaliers in just his fourth has led Cleveland to its first Ever Aba i with his performance in the Eastern conference James has lifted an entire cites Hopes onto his and Hes bringing that Load with him to Texas for game 1 on there real excited about and you can Tell in the Way there the Type of Cele bration they had last san Antonios Tim Duncan said Sun there super excited and there coming in Here on a and we have to counter we cant play into those Guys Are going to be As confident As any and i think the Confidence is what carries in James career playoff High 48 Points in the game5 double Over time Victory against the Detroit pistons were a turning Point for the led by James and Rookie Daniel followed that with another Victory saturday night to eliminate the Well he scored 48 the other night so Hes a pretty Good play spurs coach Gregg Popovich pick a we have with Hes fantastic in every Way pick any aspect of the Hes a Bruce one of the Best will Likely guard James the bulk of the James has averaged nearly 26 Points a game during the play were going to count on Bruce to do a Good try to contain spurs guard Tony Parker Hes playing very Well right a lot of but i dont think were going to Dou Wear triple team were going to see How Bruce does and go asked if hed like to get some time guarding Parker the spurs Michael Uke James is making his first the finals but is doing it at Matt spurs Forward Bruce Bowen right fights jazz Forward Paul Millsap for a rebound in the Western conference one of the nabs Best will match up with Lebron James in the Aba age 34 instead of called James a powerful player Hes a big a big when he gets into a Nice Groove he can make it a Long night for teams and for i Dividu said a 12year Veter so Well have our Job Cut out for us to slow him Down a Duncan said its Safe to say James May get More attention on the but that the spurs wont make Many changes to their de you have respect someone like that and focus a Little More of the attention toward Dun can but there going to need a team to beat Lebros not going to do it by with the spotlight on the going for their fourth championship in nine years after winning it All in 2003 and Are relishing what they Call their new bad boys the spurs Are known As a reliable and efficient team without Flash or but with plenty of during this years beginning with their second round series against the Phoenix the spurs started drawing a lot More their six games against Phoe Nix were with lots of bumps and bruises and claims of dirty play and unfair suspensions that helped turned the series san Anto Nios were not Vanilla Parker were the bad but its everybody likes new so Lebron his first so obviously a lot of people Are going to Root for and that they still have to try to beat Duncan even joked that the team is going to try to get a new nickname to fit its new its a different role for Duncan were usually the were usually the ones that Are kind of fighting out of a Arod lifting Yankees Over red sox for series win Page 37 Donovan rethinking leaving gators for nabs magic Page 34 Kanaan wins second straight Foyt 225 at Milwaukee mile Page 33 Pronger Doest Duck questions about Elbow Page 39