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SAN ANTONIO, March 6 (UPI) -- Tony Parker led seven San Antonio players in double figures with 20 points Friday, sending the Spurs to a 102-91 win over New Orleans.
The Spurs swept the four-game season series from the Hornets, who have lost in 10 of their last 11 trips to San Antonio.
Manu Ginobili added 16 for the Spurs, Keith Bogans had 15, Grant Hill scored 14, Tim Duncan and Matt Bonner had 12 each and DeJuan Blair chipped in 10.
New Orleans, meanwhile, got all but 19 of its points from just three players. Darren Collison had 32, David West scored 22 and Marcus Thornton 18.
The Spurs began the final period with a five-point lead and built it to 10 with 7 minutes left. San Antonio led by double digits the rest of the way.
San Antonio, clinging to the seventh spot in the Western Conference playoff chase, has won three in a row.
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