San Antonio Spurs vs Minnesota Timberwolves
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Two Words, Wolves Pod: Ant Scores Career-High 55 Points, Lose on Back-to-Back Nights
The Wolves lost two games in as many nights, but the story was Anthony Edwards’ insane shot-making in San Antonio.
While Victor Wembanyama admitted the thriller vs. the Timberwolves was among his most fun games, he clarified why it marked a huge win.
The league's Last Two Minute Report revealed that a foul should have been called on Victor Wembanyama's block with less than a minute to play.
Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama made their cases for being the next faces of the NBA during a Saturday night thriller between the Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama brilló con 39 puntos y capturó nueve rebotes, además de atrapar un rebote ofensivo crucial en los últimos segundos, lo que permitió a los Spurs de San Antonio superar el sábado 126-123 a los Timberwolves de Minnesota.
Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 55 points, but the Spurs held on in the final minutes to avoid a second letdown in a week against the Timberwolves.
Edwards scored 26 points in the fourth quarter as the Wolves climbed all the way back from a 25-point halftime deficit, but they couldn’t finish the job vs. Victor Wembanyama and Co.
Victor Wembanyama scored 39 points as the San Antonio Spurs overcame a magical career-high 55-point display from Anthony Edwards to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-123 in the NBA on Saturday.French prodigy Wembanyama was backed by 25 points from De'Aaron Fox in a high-scoring heavyweight duel against the Edwards-inspired Timberwolves.
The Wolves trailed by as many as 19 points in the third quarter, but they were able to storm all the way back behind a huge night from Donte DiVincenzo. The 'Big Ragu' finished with 19 points on 7 of 16 shooting from the field and 5 of 12 from three-point range.
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 136-123 at home behind Victor Wembanyama's 39 points and nine rebounds night. The Spurs are 1-1 versus the Wolves this season.
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Wemby saves Spurs in the clutch as they nearly blow another huge lead to Timberwolves
The Spurs took advantage of no Rudy Gobert, who was out with a bruised hip, by attacking the paint for 8 of their first 9 points, but ultimately neither team could find much offense early, with the score sitting at just 10-9 Spurs after six minutes.