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  • Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki, left, of Germany, defends against San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker, of France, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in San Antonio. The Spurs won 129-91. AP Photo/Darren Abate

    Spurs hand Mavericks sixth-straight loss
December 30, 2012

Spurs hand Mavericks sixth-straight loss

Associated Press

DALLAS — Tony Parker had 21 points and nine assists, Manu Ginobili had several key baskets among his 20 points and the San Antonio Spurs handed the Dallas Mavericks their sixth straight loss, 111-86 on Sunday night.

Dirk Nowitzki had eight points on 3-of-9 shooting a week after making a surprise return in a 38-point loss to the Spurs in San Antonio.

The Spurs led all the way, with Tim Duncan helping a 20-6 start by hitting several jump shots. He finished with 18 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks.

Darren Collison scored 18 points to lead the Mavericks, whose losing streak is their longest since January of their championship season in 2010-11.



Pistons 96, Bucks 94

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Tayshaun Prince made two free throws with 10.9 seconds left to give Detroit a victory over Milwaukee after the Pistons blew a 14-point lead.

Prince scored 20 points, and Greg Monroe added 14 points and 10 rebounds for Detroit, which had five players in double figures. Charlie Villanueva and Brandon Knight added 11 points apiece, and Jason Maxiell scored 10.

Monta Ellis had 30 points and nine assists, and Erson Ilyasova scored 24 for the Bucks.

Both teams were coming off wins over the defending NBA champion Miami Heat.

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