AI and ’Melo rally Nuggets past Spurs 04.22.2007
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Iverson scored a game-high 31 points and Anthony had 30 points with eight rebounds for the Nuggets, who used an 11-0 run midway through the fourth quarter to build a 10-point lead. The duo also combined to hit all 16 of their free throws, draining a pair each in the final seconds as Denver held on to steal a win on the road.
Tony Parker had 19 points, eight assists and six rebounds to lead the Spurs, who will try to even this series in Game 2 on Wednesday. Michael Finley added 15 points and Tim Duncan was held to 14 points, but added 10 rebounds and seven assists, for San Antonio, which was outscored by 14 points at the free throw line.