The San Antonio Spurs (9 - 4) defeated the Brooklyn Nets (5 - 8) 99 - 87 on Friday. San Antonio has won four straight games and seven of their last eight. Danny Green was moved to a bench role in favor of starting Marco Belinelli. Green responded by putting up 21 points and seven rebounds in 33 minutes. The Spurs will stay at home to host the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. Brooklyn eeked out a win over the injury - depleted Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, but they did n't have the gas to get to the finish line on the second night of a back - to - back against the championship Spurs. Kevin Garnett sat out his first game of the season to rest. Mirza Teletovic filled in as the starting power forward and put up 22 points and eight rebounds in 34 minutes. The Nets have three days off before going on the road to play the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.
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