San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - It wasn't easy, but San Antonio Spurs head
coach Gregg Popovich earned his 900th career win.
Tony Parker, who had missed the previous eight games because of a sprained
left ankle, scored a team-high 22 points and Kawhi Leonard added 21 points and
eight rebounds to lead the Spurs to a 104-97 overtime victory over the Utah
Jazz on Friday.
Tim Duncan added 19 points and 16 rebounds, and Danny Green scored 15 points
for the Spurs, winners of four straight.
Popovich became the 12th coach in NBA history with 900 career wins.
Mo Williams scored 23 points and dished out eight assists, and Al Jefferson
finished with 18 points and 13 boards for the Jazz, losers of three in a row
and eight of 10.
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