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7. Game Winner against the Timberwolves
This moment was the perfect icing on the cake for one of the best performances of Manu’s career.
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With 10.4 seconds left on the clock and the MinnesotaTimberwolves up by one, Ginobili pulled out a trademark one dribble behind the back move on Randy Foye to hit a 17-foot jumper at the top of the key to give the San Antonio Spurs a one-point lead.
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Ginobili ended the game with 44 points, 19 of which came in the 4th quarter. The quarter also saw him hit 6 straight three-pointers over the final 6.33 minutes of play.
In typical Ginobili fashion, he described the winning 17-foot jumper as "lucky." "I always try to get to the rim, but Foye took over my left pretty good, and my counter move is always step-back right," Ginobili said. "I got lucky there, took a good shot and it went in.
The Timberwolves were unable to make a basket in the remaining 6.2 seconds, and the Spurs gained a 100-99 road victory.
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