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NBA: San Antonio 96, Detroit 95 (OT)

DETROIT, June 20 (UPI) -- Robert Horry hit a dramatic three-pointer with 5.9 seconds left in overtime Sunday night as San Antonio topped Detroit, 96-95, in Game Five of the NBA Finals.

The three-pointer was Horry's fifth of the contest. He scored 21 points, all after halftime, and Tim Duncan had 26 points and 19 rebounds as the Spurs took a three games to two lead in the best-of-seven series.

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San Antonio outscored Detroit 7-2 over the final two minutes of the extra session.

Chauncey Billups scored a game-high 34 points to lead the Pistons. Richard Hamilton had 15 and Ben Wallace added 13 points and 12 rebounds.

Game Six is Tuesday night in San Antonio.

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