PHOENIX — San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama couldn’t find an answer against the Phoenix Suns, who handed the Spurs their first loss of the season Sunday, 130‑118.
In one of the more surprising outcomes this NBA season, the Phoenix Suns thoroughly dominated the San Antonio Spurs Sunday night. The final score was 130-118, but that was not indicative of how well the Suns played.
Devin Booker had 28 points and 13 assists, Grayson Allen had 17 points and five 3-pointers and the host Phoenix Suns handed the San Antonio Spurs their first loss in a decisive 130-118 victory Sunday.
The short-handed Phoenix Suns (2-4) snapped a four-game losing streak with a big 118-96 victory over the Utah Jazz Friday, but now take on a very tough test against Victor Wembanyama and the 5-0 San Antonio Spurs tonight.
PHOENIX– Jordan Ott might not have been an NBA coach for very long in the league, but neither has star player Victor Wembanyama. The current Phoenix Suns head coach is in his first season with the team, and Wembanyama is in his third.
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