Victor Wembanyama too much for Timberwolves to handle
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The Knicks have the 76ers on the ropes, while the Wolves and Spurs are fighting for the upper hand.
The San Antonio Spurs survived a fierce fightback from the Minnesota Timberwolves to secure a 115-108 victory on Friday and take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Victor Wembanyama delivered a sensational playoff performance with 39 points,
MINNEAPOLIS – The moment arrived, just like Victor Wembanyama always knew it would. But there were times over the last nine years when others had their doubts. Nine years. That’s how long it had been since the Spurs last played basketball for even a ...
Julius Randle’s son Kyden went viral after the Timberwolves star posterized Victor Wembanyama during the NBA Playoffs against the Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama had 39 points, 15 rebounds and more game-wrecking defense for the Spurs, who took a 2-1 series lead with a 115-108 victory over the Timberwolves on Friday night.
After Game 1, in which the Spurs lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota head coach Chris Finch criticized the officials for not calling many on Wembanyama's blocks 12 goaltending instead. "At least four of them were goaltending," Finch said, via ESPN. "Maybe even a fifth. To me, it's a little alarming that none of them were called."
For the second night in a row, officiating in the NBA dominated the headlines. Anthony Edwards scored 13 in the opening frame, including this buzzer-beater.