San Antonio defeated Boston
24.08.2013
San Antonio won with 103:88 at home against Boston, breaking series of two consecutive defeats in the National Basketball Association. The hosts, who have 19 wins and 6 defeats so far, decided the final outcome of the game in the final period. Tony Parker realized 22 points for the winners, while his teammate Gary Neal added 20 points.
Paul Pierce and Jason Terry scored 18 points for Boston. Kevin Garnett had 13 points for Celtics, but they were not enough to avoid a loss against one of the leaders in the Western Conference.
Manu Ginobili of San Antonio forcibly left the game in the first quarter due to an injury.
Boston had five consecutive victories in their visits of Spurs and is one of the few teams that were not lost in San Antonio in a long time.
In another match of NBA Los Angeles Clippers won with 111:85 as a guest of Milwaukee and congratulated with ninth consecutive victory.
This is the longest winning streak of the team from California after the 1974-75 season. Matt Barnes scored 21 points for "the scissors" and Blake Griffin added 18 more points.
Marchis Daniels realized 16 points in favor of the "deers", but they were not enough to avoid the defeat.
Golden State won with 115:93 against Atlanta as a guest. David Lee scored "double-double" of 20 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. This is the seventh consecutive match for him, in which reaches the limit of 20 points and 10 rebounds. His teammate Stephen Curry added 18 points, 11 assists and 8 rebounds.
Al Halford was the top scorer for 'the Hawks' with 17 points.
The results of the NBA:
Atlanta - Golden State 93:115
New York - Cleveland 103:102
Miami - Washington 102:72
Detroit - Indiana 77:88
Charlotte - Orlando 98:107
Chicago - Brooklyn 83:82
Minnesota - Dallas 114:106
Milwaukee - LA Clippers 85:111
San Antonio - Boston 103:88
Utah - Memphis 86:99
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