Patty Mills' San Antonio Spurs out of NBA playoffs after Los Angeles Clippers win thriller

By Michael Chammas
Updated May 12 2015 - 5:18pm, first published May 3 2015 - 4:00pm
Game winner: Chris Paul and the Clippers bench react after he made a basket with one second remaining to give his team the win against the San Antonio Spurs.  The Clippers won 111-109 to win the series 4-3. Photo: Stephen Dunn
Game winner: Chris Paul and the Clippers bench react after he made a basket with one second remaining to give his team the win against the San Antonio Spurs. The Clippers won 111-109 to win the series 4-3. Photo: Stephen Dunn
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) dunks as San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills, of Australia, watches during the first half of Game 7 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Saturday, May 2, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Photo: Mark J. Terrill
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) dunks as San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills, of Australia, watches during the first half of Game 7 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Saturday, May 2, 2015, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Photo: Mark J. Terrill

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul overcame a first-quarter hamstring injury to send Australian Patty Mills' San Antonio Spurs crashing out of this year's NBA playoffs in heartbreaking fashion.

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