It was a gutsy , great effort and the Mavs , still flirting with the playoffs , had a shot to beat the elite Spurs .
* Anybody who wants the Mavs to raise the white flag was n't watching Thursday night in San Antonio .
Mavs was a gutsy , great effort and the Mavs , still flirting with the playoffs , had a shot to beat the elite San Antonio .
* Anybody who wants the Mavs to raise the white flag was n't watching Thursday night in San Antonio .