Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs past Nets 118-107

The San Antonio Spurs bushed the Brooklyn Nets 118:107 astatine location and registered their 3rd triumph successful the archetypal 3 rounds of the NBA season. The main prima was again 20-year-old Victor Wembanyama, who galore telephone Alien due to the fact that of his looks, benignant and skills. In this game, helium scored 31 points, had 14 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and adjacent six blocks. He dominated connected some sides of the level and practically kept the Spurs retired of the visitors' reach.

The lucifer started amended for the location team. After the archetypal quarter, they were starring by 7 points, and by halftime they had escaped to 69:48. In the 3rd quarter, Brooklyn managed to trim the shortage to lone 7 points, but they did not person the spot for a implicit turnaround.

Along with Wembanya, the Spurs were supported by Harper with 20 points. With the Nets, Thomas was the astir effectual with 40 points. Currently, San Antonio is archetypal successful the West astatine 3-0, portion Brooklyn is astatine the bottommost of the East astatine 0-3.

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Wembanyama already has an mean of 33 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks successful his archetypal 3 appearances, which makes him a superior campaigner for MVP of the season. Rookie Cooper Flagg said of him:

"He's astonishing and wholly different. You don't cognize precisely what that is until you play against him."

The French improvement continued his dominance adjacent aft his past play successful the league was shortened to 46 games owed to a humor clot. The league highlighted his caller all-time grounds connected societal media aft the matchup with the Nets. According to NBA statistics, Wembanyama is the archetypal subordinate successful past to grounds astatine slightest 100 points and 15 blocks successful the archetypal 3 games of the season. He presently has 100 points and 18 blocks.

A caller crippled awaits the Spurs tonight, erstwhile they invited the Toronto Raptors. If helium continues astatine this pace, Victor volition surely beryllium the main communicative of the league for a agelong clip and a subordinate that nary 1 volition beryllium capable to stop.