Spurs 91, Bucks 84

Matt Bonner scored all 17 of his points in the second half to spark the San Antonio Spurs to their fourth straight win, a 91-84 victory over the host Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday.

Manu Ginobili had 23 points and seven rebounds for the Spurs, who swept the two-game season series, improved to a league-best 33-6 and head home for four straight games.

Bonner scored seven points in the third quarter and gave the Spurs a brief lead with a 3-pointer as the Spurs closed an eight-point halftime deficit to 66-65 entering the fourth period.

Bonner scored eight points in the first 3 1-2 minutes of the final quarter to give the Spurs a 79-72 lead. But Milwaukee rallied, getting five straight points from John Salmons to cut it to 81-80 with three minutes left.

Ginobili responded with a short jumper and Tim Duncan a dunk on a nice feed from Tony Parker. After Salmons hit again for Milwaukee, Bonner made a mid-range jumper to restore an 87-82 lead with 57 seconds left.

Bonner made 7-of-12 shots, including 3-of-5 from the arc.

Salmons scored 17 points and Andrew Bogut finished with 15 and 14 rebounds for the Bucks, who have lost six of eight.

Final1st2nd3rd4thScore
Milwaukee BucksBucks2625151884
San Antonio SpursSpurs2122222691
Season Series
MilwaukeeStatsSan Antonio
0-2Vs2-0
87.0Points / Game91.5
41.9Field Goal %49.0
45.03 Point %38.5
86.1Free Throw %71.1