SAN ANTONIO (AP) – DeMar DeRozan had 23 points and the San Antonio Spurs set a franchise record for points in the first half while rolling to a 146-125 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Milwaukee had a five-game winning streak snapped and dropped a game behind idle Brooklyn for second place in the Eastern Conference.

San Antonio set a season high for points and a team best with 87 points in the first half, the second-most the club has scored in any half.

The Spurs tied their mark for any half with 12 3-pointers in the first and finished 17 for 29 from long range.

Dejounte Murray added 21 points for San Antonio. Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points.

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