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Pop: Attitude change led to Spurs comeback

SAN ANTONIO -- Even without star forward Kawhi Leonard and veteran point guard Tony Parker, the San Antonio Spurs managed to pull off a 23-point comeback win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, tying the largest rally victory thus far of this NBA season.

The win also ranked as the franchise's third-largest comeback victory under coach Gregg Popovich.

"It was a fine win," Popovich said. "The guys really dug deep, pounded the rock. We kept a great attitude, and they just kept their minds on playing basic basketball and things turned their way.