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Some home cooking from the officials, a buzzer-beater, anything to give Dallas one more point than the San Antonio Spurs would have been enough to keep the Mavericks alive Tuesday night. Instead, the Mavericks managed to extend the first-round series and deliver an unexpected message to the Spurs at American Airlines Center. It wasn't simply a 103-81 blowout win for Dallas. It was a good old-fashioned Butler-kicking. Even if a monster game from
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