Spurs come back to win Game 4 against Trail Blazers in Victor Wembanyama’s return
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Key Points:
- The San Antonio Spurs overcame a poor first half, outscoring the Portland Trail Blazers 73-35 in the second half to win Game 4 by 114-93, taking a 3-1 series lead with a chance to close it out at home on Tuesday.
- Victor Wembanyama made a strong return, anchoring the Spurs' defense and contributing significantly on offense, particularly when playing off the ball as a finisher.
- The Spurs' second unit struggled in the first half, but the team regained composure with a more traditional rotation in the second half, leading to improved defense and scoring.
- Key performances included Stephon Castle’s 16 points and 8 assists despite foul trouble, and De’Aaron Fox’s 28 points, who took over the game in the fourth quarter.
- Tensions between the teams escalated with a physical altercation between Stephon Castle and Deni Avdija, resulting in double technical fouls but no further incidents.
