SAN ANTONIO— Kawhi Leonard had 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs rebounded from two discouraging road losses to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 116-103 on Tuesday night (Wednesday, Manila) and take a 3-2 lead in their first-round NBA playoff series.
San Antonio shot 14 for 28 on 3-point attempts, two off its postseason record, including 5-for-7 shooting by Patty Mills.
GAME 1 RESULT: Leonard drops 32 as Spurs rout Grizzlies in game 1
GAME 2 RESULT: NBA: Leonard stars anew as Spurs take 2-0 lead vs Grizzlies
GAME 3 RESULT: Grizzlies pull within 2-1 of Spurs with 105-94 win
GAME 4 RESULT: Tied at 2: Gasol lifts Grizzlies past Spurs in OT
Mills finished with 20 points and Tony Parker added 16.
Mike Conley had 26 points and Marc Gasol added 17 for the Grizzlies, who have lost nine straight postseason games in San Antonio.
With each team winning on its homecourt, Game 6 is Thursday night (Friday, Manila) in Memphis.