Rockets 106, Jazz 95
• Rockets star Tracy McGrady takes over, scoring 47 points and finishing with 14 rebounds
• After getting back to within five points, Jazz offense falters down the stretch
• Double-doubles by Carlos Boozer, Mehmet Okur and Deron Williams not enough to overcome McGrady's one-man show
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HOME: 0-1
AWAY: 1-0
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Manu Ginobili scored 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs won their 19th in a row to tie the NBA record for longest winning streak kept alive in the playoffs, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-98 to open the Western Conference finals on Sunday night.
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