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Patty Mills was the leader the young Spurs needed

A single play can tell us a lot about a player. In this new series we’ll take a look at the best or most meaningful moments from every Spur, hoping they can provide some insight into what makes them who they are. This time, Patty Mills.

Time was running out in the first half of the Spurs’ Jan. 7 visit to the Pistons. San Antonio had won four in a row heading into Detroit and was closing a strong second quarter in which they scored 34 points to turn a 12-point deficit into an eight point-lead.