OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 12 (UPI) -- San Antonio, still without Tim Duncan, committed 21 turnovers and shot just 38.5 percent from the floor Tuesday, losing 96-84 to Golden State.
Stephen Jackson scored 20 and Baron Davis added 18 for the Warriors, who have won 12 of their first 15 games. Golden State also got 16 points each from Matt Barnes and Kelenna Azubuike, with Andris Biedrins chipping in 14.
With Duncan out for the third straight game with a sprained right ankle, and Tony Park and Manu Ginobili missing a combined 19 of 28 shots from the field, the Spurs had to rely on Matt Bonner, who came up with a career-best 25 points and 17 rebounds. Ginobili added 13 and Parker 11.
San Antonio led 25-23 after one period but the Warriors went on a 16-0 tear in the second quarter and let 53-37 at the half and went up 71-49 with 3:46 left in the third quarter. San Antonio regrouped and came within 87-78 but Golden State scored nine straight to put the game away.
