Zion Williamson had 22 points and nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-96 on Sunday night to open a two-game set. The teams will meet again in New Orleans on Tuesday night.
Charles Barkley isn’t prepared to call San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama the "face of the league" just yet. In fact, the NBA Hall of Famer believes titles such as that need to be earned. And according to Barkley,
The Phoenix Suns' rookie and capable on-ball defender Ryan Dunn played just 20 seconds in their 120-109 loss at the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday.
His stay with the team would span a single season before he would be drafted by the (defunct) San Diego Conquistadors in 1972.
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama, the NBA's number one draft pick in 2023, is expected to miss the rest of the 2024-25 regular season.
Rookie Stephon Castle recorded his first double-double on Thursday to help lead the Spurs to a win over the Suns.
Jayson Tatum had 32 points and 14 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-103 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory and seventh in eight games. Kristaps Porzingis added 29 points for Boston and Derrick White had 19 points,
There was a unicorn fight at TD Garden on Wednesday night, as Kristaps Porzingis and Victor Wembanyama went head-to-head as the Celtics and Spurs classed in Boston.