Spurs snap Suns&#39; 11-game winning streak
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New York _ For the first two months of the season, the Phoenix Suns and Seattle SuperSonics were the toast of the NBA. For one night, however, neither team was all that special.
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PORTLAND, ORE. - Quentin Richardson used some long-range shooting to end the Phoenix Suns&#39; short losing spell. Richardson had his own 12-point run, on four 3-pointers, and scored 37 to lift the Suns to a 121
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Amare Stoudemire scored 33 points and the host Phoenix Suns held off a strong Toronto comeback to beat the Raptors, 106-94, last night for their 11th consecutive victory. The Suns won for the 20th time in 21 games to boost their NBA-best record to 24-3 and maintain their grip on first place in the Pacific Division.
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Amare Stoudamire contributed 30 points and 11 rebounds while Shawn Marion added 29 points as the Phoenix Suns stretched their win streak to 10 games by ripping Memphis 109-102.
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The San Antonio Spurs put a bad game behind them in a hurry. They built a 16-point lead in the first 7:41 and remained comfortably in front Monday night on their way to a 103-81 rout of the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Tim Duncan scored 27 points and 12  rebounds and Tony Parker chipped in with 26 as the San Antonio  Spurs beat the Indiana Pacers 111-98 Thursday, to continue  their good home form.
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Boris Diaw's fifth career triple-double helps the Phoenix Suns run their winning streak to 13 games -- one shy of the club record -- with a 105-101 win over Golden State.
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Shawn Marion and Steve Nash each  posted double-doubles as the Phoenix Suns eased past the Los  Angeles Clippers 108-91 on Saturday, improving their record to  an NBA best 29-4.
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The San Antonio Spurs pulled away from the Sacramento Kings in the closing minutes to win 100-93 on the road on Thursday, their 11th straight victory.
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Manu Ginobili scored 31 points, including five 3-pointers, to help the San Antonio Spurs to their 11th straight win, a 100-93 victory over the Kings last night in Sacramento, Calif.
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Shaquille O'Neal's last basket cut San Antonio's lead to one point with nearly five minutes left, but the Spurs' defense held their longtime nemesis scoreless down the stretch en route to a 93-84 victory over the Miami Heat on Friday night. Manu Ginobili scored 29 points for San Antonio and hit a big shot to help the Spurs pull away.
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Amare Stoudemire scored 33 points and Phoenix held off a strong Toronto comeback for its 11th consecutive victory. The Suns won for the 20th time in 21 games to boost their NBA-best record
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Hunger gets you only so far. It was the Mavericks, after finishing nine games ahead of the Spurs, who went out in the first round. The Suns, who finished three games ahead of the Spurs, went out in the second. And, yes, something did turn things around for the Spurs this year to get them where they are now -- three wins away from a fourth NBA championship in nine years.
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San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich is getting the consistency he expects from his veteran stars. Playing against the undermanned Hornets team they easily could have overlooked, the Spurs started fast and never trailed in a dominant 103-77 victory over New Orleans on Thursday night.
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Tim Duncan scored 25 points to inspire the San Antonio Spurs to their 11th straight home victory, a 98-95 win over the Dallas Mavericks Friday.
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The San Antonio Spurs are doing it with defense. For the third consecutive game, the Spurs held their opponents to 74 points, this time in an 88-74 victory Monday night over the Los Angeles Clippers to extend their season-high winning streak to nine games.
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Shawn Marion scored 27 points, pulled down 14 rebounds and blocked six shots when the Phoenix Suns ended the Denver Nuggets' three-game winning streak with a crushing 137-115 home victory on Monday.