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Rockets Hand Spurs First Loss

HOUSTON (AP) -- Yao Ming had 28 points and 13 rebounds to help the Houston Rockets snap a four-game, home-court losing streak to San Antonio with a 89-81 win over the Spurs on Tuesday night.

Bonzi Wells added 14 points and 15 rebounds for Houston, which controlled Tim Duncan and outrebounded the sluggish Spurs 55-28. Duncan scored 14 and grabbed 10 rebounds, but went only 5-for-15 from the field.

Tracy McGrady struggled with his shooting, too, going 4-of-14 and scoring only 12. McGrady had nine rebounds and dished out six of the Rockets' season-high 25 assists.

Manu Ginobili scored 23 and Tony Parker added 21 for the Spurs.

Yao hit 12 of 24 shots and also had six assists, his most complete game so far under new coach Rick Adelman. Yao has reached 20 points and 10 rebounds in three of Houston's four games.

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"It was a huge advantage that we gave up. It's pretty hard to win like that." - Manu Ginobili on the Rockets 55-28 rebound advantage.