In the Rotation: NBA Week 5
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Mon 10th, March 2008
(Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets and San Antonio play for the second time in four days as the teams battle tonight at the AT&T Center.
On Friday, Allen Iverson scored 29 points and dished out nine assists as the Nuggets snapped the Spurs' 11-game winning streak with a 109-96 victory at the Pepsi Center.
Denver is 2-1 against the Spurs this season, but has lost two of three and three of its last five at San Antonio.
The Nuggets conclude a two-game road trip this evening. On Saturday, Mehmet Okur scored 27 points, leading seven Utah players in double figures, as the Jazz extended their home winning streak to 18 games with a 132-105 romp over Denver at EnergySolutions Arena.
Iverson poured in a game-high 28 points for the Nuggets, who had a modest two- game winning streak halted. Carmelo Anthony had 24 points and six rebounds in the loss, while J.R. Smith contributed 16 points off the bench.
Denver is 12-18 on the road this season and will return home for a three-game stand after tonight's contest. The Nuggets will host Memphis, Toronto and Seattle during the upcoming homestand.
San Antonio attempts to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak. On Sunday, Steve Nash scored 19 points and dished out 14 assists as the Phoenix Suns rallied to beat the Spurs, 94-87, at US Airways Center.
Manu Ginobili finished with a game-high 22 points for the Spurs, who suffered back-to-back defeats for the first time since a three-game slide in late January. Tony Parker contributed 21 points and five assists, while Tim Duncan collected 17 points and 10 rebounds in defeat.
The Spurs are 26-5 at home this season and will embark on a three-game road trip after tonight's contest. San Antonio will visit New Orleans, Detroit and Philadelphia on the swing.
San Antonio owns a slim one-game lead over New Orleans and Houston in the Southwest Division standings.
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