The San Antonio Spurs beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-105.
Julian Champagnie’s corner 3-pointer put the Spurs ahead for good with 9:32 left in the third quarter.
Blake Wesley had 10 points (8 in the paint) and 8 assists off the bench. The Spurs had 8 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Trail Blazers, Deandre Ayton had 21 points (18 in the paint) and 10 rebounds on 10 for 15 shooting, and Jerami Grant added 21 points on 6 for 10 shooting.
The Spurs shot 53.7% from the field and 41.0% from 3 to the Trail Blazers’ 47.7% and 28.1%. They outscored the Trail Blazers 61-31 off the bench. The Spurs outscored the Trail Blazers 14-3 in 4 minutes with Collins, Johnson, Champagnie, Branham and Castle on the floor together.