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Feb. 24, 2007 / 10:50 PM

NBA: San Antonio 102, Seattle 71

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Tony Parker scored 21 points Saturday night as the San Antonio Spurs coasted to their fifth straight victory, 102-71, over Seattle.

San Antonio raced to a 22-point halftime lead, and it only got worse after that for Seattle as Robert Horry added 17 points and Matt Bonner 13.

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Seattle was led by Ray Allen with 12, but he managed only four field goals in 20 tries. The SuperSonics lost their second straight after winning three in a row.

San Antonio scored the game's first seven points and held Seattle to 32 percent shooting in the first half.

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