[This is from what I saw and the notes I took. Please excuse spelling, grammatical, and typing errors. Times listed indicates time _left_ in the quarter, half, game and/or overtime and the team listed after the score is always the team that is ahead. To save time and typing, I only list players by their last names. If you would like a roster list for the teams in the playoffs, e- mail me asking for a roster list. If you would like to receive the tabs directly via e-mail, send me a note with your correct e- mail address and with "Add tabs" as the subject. These will also be available [through June] by ftping to ftp.netcom.com and cding to /pub/pa/patricia/tabs. Questions, suggestions, and comments welcomed.] San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets - game 3 1st Quarter: Robinson misses. Olajuwon nails the short fade away. Elliott drives for 2. Olajuwon 2 of 2. Elliott swishes the 3. Olajuwon misses. A Johnson dishes to Robinson for the drop in. 7-4 SA 9:54. K Smith misses. Robinson travels. Drexler drains the 3. Del Negro misses. Drexler swishes the 3. Del Negro drains the 3. Hou turnover. Elliott misses the 3. Drexler 2 of 2. A Johnson drives for the layup. 12-12 7:57. Oh, Olajuwon fakes, spins , and gets the short lean in banker. A Johnson misses badly. Olajuwon's jumper bounces in. Coach Tomjonavich collects a T. Elliott makes the gift. Robinson 2 of 2. Olajuwon bricks. Robinson drives for the finger roll. 17-16 SA 6:03. Horry drains the open 3. A Johnson misses. Drexler misses the 3, Robinson ahead to A Johnson to Elliott for the slam. Olajuwon with the up and under for 2. A Johnson nails the baseliner. Olajuwon misses. Del Negro to Elliott for the slam. 23-21 SA 4:10. Horry nails the 3. Del Negro nails the quick jumper. Drexler nails the jumper. Elliott drives baseline for the over the shoulder one hand slam. Horry swishes the 3. SA misses on 3 attempts. Olajuwon rains the baseliner. 31-27 Hou 1:44. A Johnson drives for 2. Horry misses the 3, A Johnson misses driving. K Smith drains the quick 3. Olajuwon blocks Rodman. A T on Rodman. K Smith makes the gift. Olajuwon drains the jumper hook. Robinson misses. Olajuwon misses. Robinson drains the baseliner at the buzzer. 37-31 Hou. 2nd Quarter: Olajuwon drives baseline for the slam. Rivers misses. Drexler misses the 3. Anderson misses. Cassell misses. Olajuwon blocks. Olajuwon spins in, is fouled, and gets 2 on the goaltend by Anderson. Makes the extra. Robinson to Rivers for the layup. 42-33 Hou 9:55. Cassell misses the 3. Anderson nails the turn around 12-footer. Drexler airballs. Robinson gets 2 up close. Cassell misses driving. Robinson 2 of 2. Robinson steals. Reid drains the 18-footer. 42-41 Hou 7:25. SA steals. Person drains the open 3. Olajuwon nails the baseliner. Reid travels. Cassell misses driving, Del Negro rattles in the 3. 47-44 SA 5:47. Olajuwon bricks. Del Negro misses. Elie nails the 3. A Johnson drains the jumper. Cassell alley-oops to Horry for the slam. Offensive foul on Elliott. Drexler rebounds and gets the layup. 51-49 Hou 4:08. Robinson bricks. Olajuwon misses, Person misses the 3, 3 on 1, Drexler gets the reverse layup. 24 second violation SA. Olajuwon gets the loose ball and the slam. Olajuwon blocks. 55-49 Hou 2:00. SA steals. Person drains the old 3. Drexler drains the 3. Robinson misses, Elliott misses, jumpball on the rebound - Rodman and Elie. Hou controls. K Smith drains the 3. SA does not get a shot off. 61-52 Hou. 3rd Quarter: Olajuwon drains the baseliner. A Johnson 1 of 2. Drexler misses. A Johnson misses the layup. Hou turnover. 63-53 Hou 9:57. A Johnson drains the open baseliner. K Smith drains the 3. A Johnson nails the baseliner. Olajuwon misses. Elliott drains the 3. Horry misses the 3. Robinson slams home the miss. 66-62 Hou 7:41. Robinson drains the free throw jumper. K Smith misses. Del Negro nails the baseliner. Robinson steals. 3 second violation on SA. Olajuwon turns it over. Del Negro drives for the finger roll. 68-66 SA 4:56. Drexler drives for the layup. Robinson drives for the toss in and is fouled. Makes the extra. Horry 1 of 2. Robinson 2 of 2. Olajuwon drives for 2 and is fouled. Makes the extra. 73-72 SA 3:30. Del Negro 2 of 2. Drexler misses the 3. Elliott 2 of 2. Olajuwon spins in for the layup. Reid misses, Brown misses. Reid 2 of 2. 79-74 SA 2:00. Drexler's turn around 15-footer bounces and bounces and bounces in. A Johnson airballs inside. Olajuwon misses the hook. A Johnson 0 of 2. Olajuwon drains the turn around baseliner. Elliott misses the 3. Olajuwon drains the turn around baseliner. Cummings airballs the lean in 3 at the buzzer. 80-79 Hou. 4th Quarter: Person nails the open 3. Illegal D on SA. Cassell makes the gift. Olajuwon to Brown for the layup. 83-82 Hou 10:23. Person misses the long 3. Olajuwon misses. Anderson misses, Rivers misses. Horry misses the 3. Robinson drains the free throw jumper. Cassell travels. 84-83 SA 8:24. A Johnson misses. Olajuwon spin drives for the layup. Del Negro nails the high arcing jumper. Offensive foul on Olajuwon. Horry steals, Horry ahead to the open Elie for the slam. Del Negro hits the 3. Olajuwon nails the turn around baseliner. 89-89 6:12. Del Negro misses the 3. Olajuwon misses. A Johnson 2 of 2. Drexler misses as the clock runs down. Robinson nails the baseliner. Olajuwon misses, ahead to Elliott who drives for the layup, but Drexler flies in for the swat, SA ball out of bounds. Robinson 2 of 2 - Olajuwon's 5th foul. 95-89 SA 4:11. Drexler to Olajuwon for the slam. Elliott swishes the 3. Drexler misses the 3. SA turnover. Horry misses the 3. 98-91 SA 2:23. Robinson drains the short baseliner. Horry drains the 3. Rodman 1 of 2. K Smith rattles in the 3. 101-97 SA 1:27. A Johnson misses driving. Olajuwon misses, Del Negro rebounds. A Johnson 2 of 2. 45.5 seconds. Oh my, Olajuwon drains the 3. A Johnson 2 of 2. 105-100 SA 26.1 seconds. Drexler misses the 3. A Johnson 1 of 2. Horry is fouled shooting the 3. 2 of 2, Rodman rebounds. Elliott 1 of 2. K Smith misses the quick 3. Game over. Final: San Antonio 107, Houston 102. Player of the game: David Robinson with 29 points including 10-15 FG and 9 rebounds and Vinnie Del Negro with 19 points and 5 assists. Houston leads the series 2-1. patricia