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San Antonio Spurs' DeMar
DeRozan, right, drives against
Miami Heat's Derrick Jones, Jr.
during the second half of an
NBA basketball game, Sun-
day, Jan. 19, 2020, in San An-
tonio.
Associated Press

Aldridge,

DeRozan

help Spurs

escape to

beat Heat

107-102

RAUL DOMINGUEZ
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Pat-
ty Mills celebrated his heri-
tage Sunday with a per-
formance that typified his
career.
Mills provided a late spark,
LaMarcus Aldridge scored
21 points and the San An-
tonio Spurs held off the Mi-
ami Heat 107-102 Sunday.
The win came as San An-
tonio became the first NBA
team to hold Indigenous
People Night — a mean-
ingful cause to Mills, who is
an Australian of aboriginal
descent.
"It's an important night
and it's really important to
Patty," San Antonio coach Chiefs shut down
Gregg Popovich said. "For
the indigenous people Titans in AFC title game
here in Texas it's important
to all of us, but it's sort of
double for him because Kansas City Chiefs' Tyreek Hill catches a touchdown pass in front of Tennessee Titans' Logan Ryan during the first half of the NFL AFC
of his history and his back- Championship football game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in Kansas City, MO.
ground. Associated Press
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