Suns drop 123-103 preseason game at San Antonio despite Bouyea's 15 and 8

The Phoenix Suns led after one quarter in San Antonio on Wednesday but could not keep pace after that, losing 123-103 to the Spurs in a preseason game at Frost Bank Center.

Second quarter swings it

Phoenix was up 23-22 after the opening period. The Spurs then scored 38 points in the second quarter and led 60-49 at halftime. San Antonio won the third quarter 32-26 to go ahead 92-75 and also took the fourth, 31-28.

Bouyea leads Phoenix

Jamaree Bouyea finished with 15 points on 7-of-11 shooting, eight assists and four rebounds. Ryan Dunn also scored 15, making all six of his field-goal attempts, and Koa Peat and Kennedy Chandler added 10 apiece off the bench.

The Suns scored 64 points in the paint but made just 7 of 31 three-point attempts. San Antonio went 30 of 35 at the free-throw line to Phoenix's 12 of 15 and outrebounded the Suns 50-36.

Spurs' leaders

Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio with 19 points on 9-of-14 shooting and four blocks in 23 minutes. Stephon Castle scored 18, going 14 of 15 at the line, and Carter Bryant added 16 with four 3-pointers.

Both teams are 1-3 in the preseason. Attendance was 18,354.

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