NBA roundup: Spurs complete wild comeback against Suns

The Suns led by 18 points at halftime and by 13 heading into the fourth quarter.
NBA roundup: Spurs complete wild comeback against Suns

GIANTS: Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns corrals a rebound away from Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs. Pic: Mike Christy/Getty Images

Keldon Johnson stole the ball from Kevin Durant and scored on a breakaway dunk with 1.2 seconds to play as the visiting San Antonio Spurs scored the final six points to beat the Phoenix Suns 115-114 on Tuesday in the first contest of a two-game set between the teams over a three-day span.

The Suns led by 18 points at halftime and by 13 heading into the fourth quarter. San Antonio did not relent, with a jumper by rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama cutting its deficit to 114-111 with 49 seconds left.

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