New Orleans was 15-22 (.682) from the floor in the first quarter, including 2-2 from deep.
Norris Cole scored all 13 of his points in the second quarter, connecting on 6-8 field goals in the frame.
New Orleans’ 63 first half points was a season-high for Spurs’ opponents.
San Antonio cut the Pelican lead to just 10 with 7:08 remaining in the third, but New Orleans answered with a 10-2 run to push their lead to 79-61 with 3:12 left in the frame…Trailing 82-65, San Antonio ended the quarter on a 6-3 run.
