Wemby rampant again as Spurs rack up 10th straight win
Key Points:
- Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to their 10th consecutive win with a 41-point, 18-rebound performance in a 127-113 victory over the Golden State Warriors, highlighting the Spurs' emergence as NBA title contenders.
- San Antonio has won 26 of their last 28 games and currently sits second in the Western Conference, just two wins behind the Oklahoma City Thunder, with six regular-season games remaining.
- Despite limited playoff experience, Wembanyama expressed confidence in the Spurs’ ability to compete for the championship, emphasizing their commitment to playing at full effort.
- In the Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics strengthened their hold on second place with a 147-129 win over the Miami Heat, powered by Jaylen Brown’s 43 points and Jayson Tatum’s triple-double.
- Other notable playoff developments include the Philadelphia 76ers overtaking the Toronto Raptors, the Atlanta Hawks solidifying their playoff position, and the Houston Rockets nearly securing a postseason berth with a win over the Milwaukee Bucks.