LaMarcus Aldridge had 26 points and 13 rebounds, Tony Parker added 21 points and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, 115-107, at the AT&T Center on Friday night, winning their fifth straight game and improving their home win streak to 24 consecutive contests.
The Spurs have not lost at home since last March.
The Clippers got off to a fantastic start in this one, taking a 30-26 lead after the first quarter. By halftime, the Clippers were shooting just under 56 percent, and the score was tied at 55.
Los Angeles then dropped 33 points in the third period to grab an 88-85 edge over San Antonio heading into the fourth.
Then, the Spurs took over.
San Antonio started the fourth quarter on an 11-0 run behind terrific play from David West.
The Clippers would fight back and trim the lead to three, but Parker was his vintage self down the stretch, scoring 10 of his points in the fourth period, including a huge corner three-pointer to end a Spurs scoring drought at one juncture.
San Antonio shot 49.4 percent from the floor and went 10-of-19 from three-point range.
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