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NBA - Different West Team in Finals (MEM-SA)

This year will mark the 5th time since conferences were created in 1970 that a different conference representative will make the NBA Finals in a 4+ year span as either the Spurs or Grizzlies will represent the West. The last time this happened in the West was from 1991-94.

Spurs vs. Grizzlies: Zach Randolph, Marc Gasol pose problems for Tim Duncan and crew

Keys to MEM upsetting SA

Per ESPN Stats & Information, there is some good news for the Memphis Grizzlies as they prepare to face the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals after taking down the Oklahoma City Thunder, because the last three teams to eliminate the Thunder from the postseason went on to win the NBA title (Lakers in 2010, Mavericks in 2011, Heat in 2012).

(5) Memphis Grizzlies (0-0) at (2) San Antonio Spurs (0-0), 3:30 p.m. (ET)

Journey To June: Spurs

Take a look back at the Spurs' season-long journey to the conference finals.

Journey To June: Grizzlies

Take a look back at the Grizzlies' season-long journey to the conference finals.

Spurs vs. Grizzlies: "It's not gonna be pretty"

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5-on-5: West finals breakdown

Our 5-on-5 panel breaks down the Western Conference finals between Memphis and San Antonio.

Gasol, Splitter key to what teams do best

Jamie Squire/Getty ImagesMarc Gasol's post-up success could be vital to the Grizzlies' chances. The San Antonio Spurs will host the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals Sunday at 3:30 p.