They were responsible for a close first half, which the Spurs led 50-46.

The Spurs lead that series, 3-1, after winning Game 4 last night.

The Spurs led going into the fourth quarter of all five games, yet were able to win only one.

The Spurs led by as many as 23 points in the third quarter.

After all, he said, the Spurs led the league in opponents' field goal percentage last season at 41.4 percent.

Both the Spurs and Pistons lead two games to one.

The Spurs led at the end of the quarter, 22-15.

The Spurs led most of the way and had a 16-point lead in the first quarter.

The Spurs led throughout the second half and by as many as 19 points in the fourth quarter.

The Spurs led, 61-57, at the end of three quarters.