Mavericks spoil Leonard’s return with 95-89 win over Spurs
DALLAS (AP) — Kawhi Leonard strolled to the locker room late in third quarter, just as J.J. Barea was starting a Dallas rally that spoiled the season debut of San Antonio’s star forward.
The minutes restriction was up for Leonard after he missed the first 27 games with a right quadriceps injury, so there wasn’t anything he could do in the fourth quarter about Barea and the last-place Mavericks ending another four-game winning streak for the Spurs. More