Trey Lyles scored a season-high 18 points to lead a balanced San Antonio attack as the Spurs ruled the second half and derailed the New York Knicks 119-93 on Tuesday in San Antonio.
The Spurs led by four points at the half and outscored New York by 15 points in the third quarter. Patty Mills and Trey Lyles combined for 17 points in the period for San Antonio in the surge, which made the fourth quarter all but academic.
.@TreyLyles was cooking 👨🍳
season-high 18 PTS | 5 REB | 2 AST | 2 STL pic.twitter.com/KAkWDodEGq
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) March 3, 2021
San Antonio was playing the second game of a home back-to-back against teams from New York City after losing to Brooklyn on overtime on Monday.
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