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FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2014, file photo, San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro speaks about President Barack Obama's signature health care law at the Families USA’s 19th Annual Health Action Conference in Washington. Obama is considering nominating San Antonio's mayor to be housing secretary. That's according to people familiar with the selection process. They spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to discuss the matter by name. Castro would succeed Shaun Donovan, a member of Obama's original Cabinet. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Obama considering new housing and budget leaders

By JULIE PACE and EMILY SCHMALL - Associated Press

Parker has Grade 1 hamstring strain

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, left, talks to Tony Parker during the first half of Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the Portland Trail Blazers, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Top NBA seeds advance after wild early rounds

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

Erika de Souza leads Dream past Stars,79-75

By MATT WINKELJOHN - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) scores against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs beat Blazers, back in West finals

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard scores on a fast break against the Portland Trail Blazers during the second half of Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs beat Blazers, advance to West finals

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File- This Aug. 4, 2011 file photo shows San Antonio Silver Stars guard Becky Hammon, left, driving past Minnesota Lynx guard Candice Wiggins in the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Minneapolis. Hammon's return from injury is critical to the team's fortunes. Entering her 16th season, she has career averages of 13.3 points and 3.8 assists. &quot;Becky makes things work,&quot; coach Dan Hughes said. &quot;She's veteran enough to understand not only her position, but the totality of what we're doing. She can communicate it on the floor in a way that provides understanding and that's what your great players do.&quot; (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs, File)

San Antonio eager for healthy season

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker, center, works the ball around Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) and Robin Lopez, right, during the first half of Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Parker leaves with tight hamstring, won’t return

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San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) points after fouling as Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) walks on in the first quarter during Game 4 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series Monday, May 12, 2014, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Lillard scores 25 and Blazers beat Spurs 103-92

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San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker, left, guards Portland Trail Blazers' Nicolas Batum, right, in the first quarter during Game 4 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series Monday, May 12, 2014, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Spurs can close out Blazers in San Antonio

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Water runs rapidly at Banita Creek on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in Nacogdoches, Texas. A large thunderstorm system moved through the region Monday night and into Tuesday morning, causing flooding of creeks and low-lying areas. (AP Photo/The Daily Sentinel, Andrew D. Brosig) MANDATORY CREDIT

Thousands lose electricity in Texas storms, rain

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VA hospital wait time concerns spread to Valley

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Portland Trail Blazers' Robin Lopez, right, and San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan, left, battle under the boards in the second half during Game 3 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series Saturday, May 10, 2014, in Portland, Ore. The Spurs won 118-103. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Spurs say Dallas scare gave them motivation

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter, right, guards Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) in the first quarter during Game 3 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series Saturday, May 10, 2014, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Spurs go up 3-0 with 118-103 win over Blazers

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Drug abduction convict gets life with parole

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Portland Trail Blazers' Mo Williams(25) celebrates their win against the Houston Rockets at the end of game six of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series game in Portland, Ore., Friday May 2, 2014. The Trail Blazers won the series in a 99-98 win. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens)

Portland’s Williams unlikely for Game 3 vs Spurs

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Veterans hospital wait times investigated in Texas

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San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9), of France, drives around Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard (0) during the first half of Game 2 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, Thursday, May 8, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs roll to 2-0 lead over Trail Blazers

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Snake rattles Blazers in AT&T Center locker room

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts, center, stands on the sideline during the second half of Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Blazers look to steady themselves after Spurs rout

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press