San Antonio utilized better shooting with a marked advantage in rebounds and assists to continue their playoff push and move to 5-2 in the bubble. Keldon Johnsonenjoyed the breakout game of his young career (24 points and 11 rebounds) andDeMar DeRozan (23 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists) guided a balanced effort by the Spurs in the win. Houston still clinched a playoff spot today despite James Harden’s absence, and was led by Russell Westbrook (20 points, 6 assists, and 5 rebounds) and Jeff Green (17 points and 4 rebounds).
San Antonio vs. Houston, Final Score: Spurs defeat Rockets with splendid effort on both ends, 123-105
