Manu Ginobili scored 39 points in his return the starting line-up, as the Spurs defeated the Seattle SuperSonics by a final score of 103-90.

The game was tied at halftime, but the Spurs came out in the 3rd quarter and outscored the Sonics 28-18.

Ray Allen led the Sonics with just 19 points, but shot just 2-8 from the 3-point line.  

The Sonics were once again without injured forward Rashard Lewis.

Tim Duncan had 20 points and 14 rebounds on a night when Tony Parker had just 11 points.