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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Grizzlies dominance at home could only be outdone by the San Antonio Spurs dominance over the Grizzlies.Memphis saw its 22-game regular season home-winning streak snapped by the Spurs on Friday night as San Antonio won its ninth straight over the Grizzlies 107-101 behind a triple-double from Tim Duncan.Manu Ginobili led Spurs scorers with 17 points, while the 38-year-old Duncan recorded 14 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, the fourth triple-double in his career.Thats something very hard to accomplish when youre 38 and in a tough game that is not one of those games that ends up 138-129, Ginobili said of Duncans feat. Its something very hard to do.Danny Green added 16 points, while Tony Parker matched Duncans 14 points. Cory Joseph had 12 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter to thwart several Memphis rallies.The victory was another example of methodical execution by the Spurs as they built an early lead and never trailed in the game. Defensively, Duncan and Matt Bonner stymied Memphis inside game enough that, while Marc Gasol led the Grizzlies with 28 points and 12 rebounds, frontcourt mate Zach Randolph managed only 10 points on 4 of 11 shooting and eight rebounds.Tim Duncan and Matty played just impressive, outstanding defence, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said. Those are two guys that are really hardcore. .Those two guys were magnificent.Mike Conley had 23 points and 10 assists for Memphis, which dropped its second straight. Tayshaun Prince finished with 20, connecting on 8 of 11 shots, including all four from outside the arc.I dont care how many times they beat us before, Gasol said. I felt we were going to get them. But, you know, it didnt go that way.While San Antonio shot 48 per cent for the game, the Spurs were 14 of 25 from 3-point range, including Ginobili hitting all five of his shots. The Spurs 3-pointers came each time Memphis threatened the Spurs lead.We spotted them too many points, Memphis coach Dave Joerger said, later adding: We stood and held the ball too much. We were kind of in a hurry offensively and didnt screen hard enough to get guys open.Memphis was within five in the third, but consecutive 3-pointers from Marco Belinelli and Ginobili, extended the lead back to double digits. Memphis tried to make another run in the fourth, but Joseph, playing for Parker, who suffered a mild calf strain in the third, scored six early points to prevent any significant run by Memphis. Even the Grizzlies nine unanswered points down the stretch wasnt enough to overtake San Antonio.Weve been lucky to come out on top because I think every game we play, nothings a blowout, Duncan said of the series. Its not like were running away from them. Its a battle back and forth, and weve just made more shots than they have.___TIP-INS:Spurs: San Antonios nine straight wins over Memphis, includes sweeps of last years series and the 2013 Western Conference Finals. ... Bonner started at centre for San Antonio, his seventh start of the season. ... The triple-double was Duncans first in the regular season since Nov. 11, 2010 at Golden State.Grizzlies: Gasol played 40 minutes after being listed as questionable before the game with a right knee bone bruise suffered in Wednesday loss at Houston. .. .The loss was the first regular-season defeat for Memphis since losing to Dallas on Feb. 5.PARKER PROBLEM: Parker left the game in the third quarter with a mild strain of his left hamstring and did not return. Spurs officials did not have an update on his condition after the game.BONNER BONANZA: Not only did Bonner cause problems for Randolph defensively, the 6-foot-10 forward/centre posed problems for Memphis, connecting on 3 of 6 from outside the arc. Matty is just somebody who will do what you want him to do, Popovich said. If you tell him to jumper higher, hes going to jump higher, even though he cant. Hes that kind of guy.UP NEXT:Spurs: Host Timberwolves on Saturday.Grizzlies: Host Heat on Sunday. Adidas Nmd Sconti . - The Mavericks built a 12-point lead with 2:50 to play, gave away all but two points of it, and still managed to hang on. Nmd Uomo Ingrosso . Meeks has agreed to a $19.5 million, three-year deal with Detroit, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday night. 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Yeezy Boost 350 Italia .com) - Driphus Jackson had three touchdown passes, including two in a 19-second span in the opening quarter, to guide Rice to a 30-6 rout of Fresno State at the Hawaii Bowl.MIAMI - Canadas Eugenie Bouchard struck the first blow in her rivalry with Elina Svitolina, but since then its all gone the Ukrainians way. Bouchard went down to a 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 defeat at the hands of Svitolina in her opening match at the Sony Open on Friday. Bouchard got the rivalry going two years ago when she won the junior Wimbledon title over Svitolina. Since then, Svitolina has beaten Bouchard three straight times, including at Indian Wells and in a Fed Cup tie in 2013. Montreals Bouchard had an impressive start Friday but was quickly overcome by Svitolina, who spent 98 minutes engineering her comeback, The winner broke Bouchard five times and profited from six Bouchard double-faults. Bouchard ended with a return error on her opponents first match point. "I played really well in the first, set, I was doing everything I wanted to do. But in the second and third my level went down," Bouchard said. "All the balls I was hitting well in the first set were going out, I was missing much more. Shes a good player who fought and stayed in the matchh.dddddddddddd" Bouchards life on court has been a challenge since reaching the Australian Open semifinals two months ago, Her best showing since was an Acapulco quarter-final last month before going out in the fourth round at Indian Wells to Simona Halep, the newest member of the top five on the WTA circuit. "There is more pressure but it shows that Im a target, the one the other girls want to beat," Bouchard said. "It shows that Im moving up and having more success. I feel it all more but its the path I want to be on." Bouchard got off to an early break over Svitolina in the first set and managed to hold on in a roller-coaster win to take the early lead. But Svitolina slowly began reversing her position, drawing errors form Bouchard and breaking twice in the second set. Svitolina levelled at a set apiece after Bouchard saved four set points but returned long on a fifth. The third set was one-way traffic against Bouchard as the Canadian lost serve in the third and seventh games before her opponent served out the upset. ' ' '