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COPYRIGHT 2001 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Dave Hyde
MIAMI _ It started right at the start, on the first possession, 13 seconds in, when San Antonio tower Tim Duncan tried to make a move inside and ran into Heat forward Bruce Bowen's elbow. Or Bowen's elbow ran into him. You decide.
There was a whistle, a foul on Bowen and nothing was said. No one seemed to notice. But even as fans were still looking for their seats a subtle message already had been delivered between two teams stocked with pro who understand such messages.
"It was like them saying nothing was going to come easy," Duncan was saying in the San Antonio locker room afterward. "And...
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