2003 NBA Finals
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Despite the departures of Robinson, Jackson and Kerr, the Spurs still managed to win 57 games, aided by Tim Duncan's strong play. However, they were ousted in six games by the [[2003–04 Los Angeles Lakers season|Los Angeles Lakers]], highlighted by [[Derek Fisher]]'s game-winner with 0.4 seconds left in game 5 of the conference semifinals.{{Cite web |title=Lakers History: The Night of Fisher's Jumper With 0.4 Seconds Left |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/lakers-history-night-fishers-jumper-04-seconds-left |access-date=2026-03-26 |website=nba.com}} In the years following Robinson's retirement, Duncan led the Spurs to three more NBA titles in [[2005 NBA Finals|2005]], [[2007 NBA Finals|2007]] and [[2014 NBA Finals|2014]]. Steve Kerr would later lead an NBA dynasty as a head coach, winning NBA championships in [[2015 NBA Finals|2015]], [[2017 NBA Finals|2017]], [[2018 NBA Finals|2018]], and [[2022 NBA Finals|2022]] with the [[Golden State Warriors]].{{Cite web |title=Head Coach Steve Kerr Reaches Historic 600 Win Milestone |url=https://warriors.com/news/head-coach-steve-kerr-reaches-historic-600-win-milestone-2026 |access-date=2026-03-26 |website=warriors.com}} |
Despite the departures of Robinson, Jackson and Kerr, the Spurs still managed to win 57 games, aided by Tim Duncan's strong play. However, they were ousted in six games by the [[2003–04 Los Angeles Lakers season|Los Angeles Lakers]], highlighted by [[Derek Fisher]]'s game-winner with 0.4 seconds left in game 5 of the conference semifinals.{{Cite web |title=Lakers History: The Night of Fisher's Jumper With 0.4 Seconds Left |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/lakers-history-night-fishers-jumper-04-seconds-left |access-date=2026-03-26 |website=nba.com}} In the years following Robinson's retirement, Duncan led the Spurs to three more NBA titles in [[2005 NBA Finals|2005]], [[2007 NBA Finals|2007]] and [[2014 NBA Finals|2014]]. Steve Kerr would later lead an NBA dynasty as a head coach, winning NBA championships in [[2015 NBA Finals|2015]], [[2017 NBA Finals|2017]], [[2018 NBA Finals|2018]], and [[2022 NBA Finals|2022]] with the [[Golden State Warriors]].{{Cite web |title=Head Coach Steve Kerr Reaches Historic 600 Win Milestone |url=https://warriors.com/news/head-coach-steve-kerr-reaches-historic-600-win-milestone-2026 |access-date=2026-03-26 |website=warriors.com}} |
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==See also== |
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* [[2003 NBA playoffs]] |
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* [[2003 Stanley Cup Final]] (which also featured the [[New Jersey Devils]]) |
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