National Basketball Association
San Antonio 104, Indiana 97
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, November 23, 2012
Where: Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
Officials:
#78 Scott Bolnick, #43 Dan Crawford, #30 John Goble
Attendance:
17082
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Spurs 104, Pacers 97: Tony Parker scored a season-high 33 points as visiting San Antonio overcame a 17-point deficit and posted its 11th straight victory over the Pacers.
Parker made his first eight shots and finished 15-of-23 from the floor as the Spurs outscored the Pacers 51-27 over the final 18-plus minutes. Tim Duncan collected 22 points and 17 rebounds for his eighth double-double while Manu Ginobili added 19 off the bench
David West led the way for the Pacers with 22 points. Paul George, who had a record-setting nine 3-pointers Wednesday, added 15 as Indiana did not get a basket in the final 5 1/2 minutes and missed its last 14 shots.
The Pacers held a 70-53 advantage on a layup by Lance Stephenson with 6:35 remaining in the third but the Spurs were within four heading into the fourth on Parker's layup with 2.4 seconds remaining.
San Antonio was down by four with 5 1/2 minutes remaining but tied the game at 95-95 on Gary Neal's jumper a minute later. The Spurs never trailed after Parker's pull-up jumper with 4:32 remaining.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Duncan reached 20 points in three straight games for the first time since the 2009-2010 season. ... Parker had a hand in San Antonio's first 13 baskets as he also handed out five assists while making his first eight shots. ... After getting his first triple-double Wednesday, Indiana center Roy Hibbert had 10 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks.
Top Game Performances
San Antonio |
|
Indiana |
Tony Parker 33 |
Scoring |
David West 22 |
Tony Parker 10 |
Assists |
D.J. Augustin 8 |
Tim Duncan 17 |
Rebounds |
Tyler Hansbrough 12 |
Manu Ginobili 4 |
Free Throws Made |
David West 8 |
Manu Ginobili 2 |
Steals |
Ian Mahinmi 1 |
Manu Ginobili 2 |
Blocks |
Roy Hibbert 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
San Antonio
|
104 |
49.4 |
2-17 |
20-22 |
19 |
37 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
Indiana
|
97 |
41.3 |
7-16 |
14-21 |
27 |
49 |
5 |
1 |
14 |
Upcoming Games
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Indiana will play their next game on the road against L.A. Lakers. The Pacers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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San Antonio will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Spurs have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.