Suns 103, Spurs 98

At San Antonio, Amare Stoudemire scored 22 points and four other Phoenix players scored in double figures for the Suns, giving Terry Porter a victory in his coaching debut.

Tim Duncan and Tony Parker each scored 32 points for the Spurs, who were playing without guard Manu Ginobili who is out until December after ankle surgery.

Pistons 100, Pacers 94

At Auburn Hills, Michigan, Tayshaun Prince scored 19 points as part of a balanced attack to give new Pistons coach Michael Curry a 100-94 win over the Indiana Pacers in the opener for both teams.

Danny Granger led the new-look Pacers with 33 points.

Chauncey Billups had 13 points and seven assists, Richard Hamilton scored 15 and Rasheed Wallace added nine points and seven rebounds for the Pistons.

Jazz 98, Nuggets 94

At Salt Lake City, Carlos Boozer had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Andrei Kirilenko added 16 points in his new reserve role and the Jazz opened the season with a 98-94 win over the Denver Nuggets.

Mehmet Okur had 13 points and 10 rebounds and Ronnie Price finished with five assists starting in place of Deron Williams, who is out with a sprained ankle.

Denver rallied from a 14-point deficit to tie it in the fourth quarter, but the Jazz went 13-for-16 from the foul line in the final period to hold on.

Allen Iverson had 18 points and eight assists to lead the Nuggets, who were missing star Carmelo Anthony while he served the first of a two-game suspension from a DUI arrest over the summer.

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