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Victor Wembanyama's Move On Rudy Gobert Went Viral In Timberwolves-Spurs Game
Jan 27, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) drives to the basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) during the first half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Victor Wembanyama's Move On Rudy Gobert Went Viral In Timberwolves-Spurs Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI  |  By Ben Stinar  |  Last updated Nov 2, 2024 9:42 PM ET

On Saturday evening, the San Antonio Spurs are playing the Minnesota Timberwolves (at home).

During the first half, Victor Wembanyama had a move on 2024 Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert that went viral on social media.

Wembanyama had 15 points, three rebounds, two assists and two blocks while shooting 7/12 from the field and 1/5 from the three-point range in his first 21 minutes.

Via NBA on ESPN: "Nifty move "

Wembanyama entered the evening with averages of 18.2 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.0 steals and 3.2 blocks per contest while shooting 41.9% from the field and 23.5% from the three-point range in five games.

That said, the Spurs are just 2-3.

Following the Timberwolves, they will visit James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday evening in California.

As for the Timberwolves, they came into the matchup with a 3-2 record in their first five games of the season.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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