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The Spurs didn’t win the championship, but that didn’t stop thousands of their loyal fans from gathering at the San Antonio International Airport Friday morning to welcome home and congratulate their team on a very successful season.  Read more after the jump.

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Gregg Popovich addressed the crowd thanking them for their support: “You guys are the best that you do this when we lose. This is unbelievable. Thank you very much for coming out.”

*PHOTOS IN GALLERY ABOVE*

h/t Beyond The Buzzer