Duncan lead Spurs past Heat 111-87 | Inquirer Sports

Duncan lead Spurs past Heat 111-87

/ 02:52 PM March 07, 2014

San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan, right, defends Miami Heat forward LeBron James during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Thursday, March 6, 2014, in San Antonio. AP

SAN ANTONIO  — Tim Duncan had 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed against the Miami Heat, weathering a sluggish third quarter for an intense and emotional 111-87 victory Thursday.

Tony Parker scored 17 points, including 14 in a wild first half, Boris Diaw added 16 and Kawhi Leonard had 11 for San Antonio, which has won five straight.

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Chris Bosh had 24 points, LeBron James added 19, Dwyane Wade had 16 and Michael Beasley 11 for Miami.

James, who ditched the protective mask he was wearing early in the first half, was hounded by Leonard into shooting 6 for 18.

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