Victor Wembanyama erupted for 27 points, including a go-ahead dunk with 16 seconds left, as the San Antonio Spurs erased a 25-point deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 116-112 on Friday. The comeback marked the franchise’s second-largest in the play-by-play era (since 1997-98), with the team now boasting a 14-1 record since February 1. Wembanyama, who admitted to having “zero left physically” after the second night of a back-to-back, called it “one of the best games of his career. D’Aaron Fox fueled the fourth quarter with 19 points and 9 assists, scoring or assisting on 25 of San Antonio’s final 35 points.
The win extended their dominance against top teams, now 6-1 against conference leaders.
Source: ESPN NBA · Summarized by HeadlinesBriefing