Keldon Johnson Says Winning Is the Priority in NBA Finals Game 5

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Keldon Johnson Says Winning Is the Priority in NBA Finals Game 5

Despite having lost game 4 in a historic second-half collapse, the Spurs still have a chance in the NBA Finals. "We get another crack at it to go out there and perform," Johnson said. "Long as we win, that's the main priority." He added that what matters to him is fighting for his teammates, coaches, and the Spurs organization.

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