Spurs enjoy 17th straight win

Washington, March 30 (IANS) The San Antonio Spurs beat New Orleans Pelicans 96-80 to enjoy their 17th straight NBA win.

The 17-game winning streak tied the Spurs’ franchise history record. Marco Belinelli led the Spurs with 18 points while Kawhi Leonard and Manu Ginobili scored 15 points apiece Saturday. Patty Mills got 13 and Tim Duncan finished with 12 points and eight rebounds, reports Xinhua.

Brian Roberts had a team-best 18 points for the Spurs while Austin Rivers added 16.