SAN ANTONIO -- Corey Brewer scored 24 points and the Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs 97-91 Friday night in a preseason matchup.
Danilo Gallinari added 19 points, Andre Iguodala had 11 and JaVale McGee scored 10.
Tim Duncan went 8 for 11 from the field in leading the Spurs with 21 points in 25 minutes at the AT&T Center. Gary Neal added 19 points and Stephen Jackson 13.
Tied at 45 after the first half, the Nuggets went on a 10-0 run in the opening minutes of the third quarter to capture a 57-47 lead. McGee had a pair of one-handed dunks and blocked a layup attempt by Boris Diaw in the run.
The Spurs emptied their bench with 4 minutes left in the third quarter.
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| New Nugget Andre Iguodala throws down two of his 11 points in a tuneup against the Spurs. (US Presswire) |
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| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Denver (2-0) « | 19 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 97 |
| San Antonio (1-1) | 22 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 91 |
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