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Victor Wembanyama's Alley-Oop Dunk Is Going Viral In Spurs-Trail Blazers Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | By Ben Stinar | Last updated Dec 29, 2023 12:29 AM ET

On Thursday evening, the San Antonio Spurs faced off against the Portland Trail Blazers in Oregon.

The Spurs won the game by a score of 118-105, and Victor Wembanyama led the way with 30 points, six rebounds, six assists and seven blocks while shooting 9/14 from the field and 2/4 from the three-point range in 24 minutes of playing time.

During the fourth quarter, Wembanyama had a huge alley-oop that went viral on social media.

Tre Jones threw a lob to Wembanyama, who finished off the play with a dunk.

Wemby THROWS DOWN this alley-oop

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The victory for the Spurs snapped a five-game losing streak, and they are now 5-25 in their first 30 games, which has them as the 15th seed in the Western Conference.

They are 3-12 in the 15 games they have played on the road and will play the Trail Blazers (again) on Friday evening in Portland.

Wemby gets his 7th block of the game ‼️

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Wembanyama has played in 27 games so far this season and is now averaging 18.8 points, 10.4 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 3.2 blocks per contest while shooting 44.0% from the field and 28.5% from the three-point range.

Despite the team's struggles, he will have an excellent chance to win the 2024 Rookie of The Year Award.