Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs will look to stretch the NBA's longest winning streak to eight games when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night.
Before the season and even into the first few games, critics have questioned the San Antonio Spurs’ four-guard starting lineup. However, through 9 games, that lineup has a +25.4 net rating in 95 minutes and has led the Spurs to a 7-2 start.
Coming off a thrilling win against the Dallas Mavericks, the Spurs traveled to Sacramento to take on the Kings in their first NBA Cup game of the season.
With the Spurs on a six-game win streak and the Kangz being, well, the Kangz, the good guys unsurprisingly walked away with a 124-109 victory on Friday night.
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Victor Wembanyama scored 20 of his 30 points in a runaway first half, Stephon Castle added 19 points and the visiting San Antonio Spurs won their seventh straight game Friday night, defeating the Sacramento Kings 124-109 in each team's opening game of the NBA Cup.
The San Antonio Spurs got their first taste of Emirates Cup play on their successful trip to the home of the struggling Sacramento Kings. Despite the Kings being overmatched in talent, they gave a solid effort looking for their second win that made the Spurs sweat at times.
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The San Antonio Spurs take on the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on Friday, Nov. 6, at 10:00 p.m. ET. The Spurs are 6-2 and have won 6 straight. San Antonio beat Mavericks 112-111 on Wednesday, Nov.
The San Antonio Spurs are on the road Friday night as they travel to take on the Sacramento Kings in a Western Conference matchup as part of NBA Cup group play.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Dallas Mavericks in their latest game, with Victor Wembanyama putting up some historic numbers. The Spurs secured a narrow 112-111 win, which included Wembanyama securing 52 points, 24 rebounds and eight blocks.
The San Antonio Spurs have been one of the NBA’s most impressive teams during the opening weeks of the season, and their latest victory delivered an important milestone for head coach Mitch Johnson.
Victor Wembanyama delivered a career-high 52 points, entered the NBA history books, and led the San Antonio Spurs to their sixth straight win. Kendrick Perkins labeled it the “greatest show on earth.” The stat line also included 24 rebounds and 8 blocks, but not everyone seems impressed.
Dylan Harper recently appeared on the ‘Inside the NBA’ show and spoke to Charles Barkley and the rest of the crew following the San Antonio Spurs’ nail-biting 112-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
Two nights after Luka Doncic scored 40 points against them, the Sacramento Kings face another formidable challenge when Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs visit Friday night for an NBA Cup matchup.
At some point between the end of the ‘21 season and the start of the ‘22 season, I made a pact with myself: no more first quarters. You have to understand, these were dark times to be a Spurs writer.
Victor Wembanyama just put together one of the most dominant individual games in modern NBA history. On Wednesday night, the San Antonio Spurs star scored a career-high 52 points with a career-high 24 rebounds and eight blocks in a 112-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks.