about 2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Drops 16 Points In 5 Minutes

Devin Vassell revealed Wemby was "upset" with his Game 4 ejection. He's clearly channeled this anger into his Game 5 play, draining 16 points in a little over the first 5 minutes of the game. Minnesota had scored merely 11 points in the time it took him to score 16. He's grabbed 5 rebounds and is 6-8 from the field.

By Samir Mehdi

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about 2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Addresses His Dust-Up With Ayo Dosunmu In Game 5

In the first quarter, Ayo began trash-talking Wemby while being all smiles. Anthony Edwards got involved with him giving Wemby a slight push from the back and Wemby in terms shoving his hand away. "I feel like rage baiting would have been maybe one of their strategies," said Wemby postgame after dropping 27 and 17 in the 126-97 win.

By Samir Mehdi

Victor Wembanyama Joins Magic Johnson and Luka Doncic on Exclusive List After Elite Game 5

about 2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Joins Magic Johnson and Luka Doncic on Exclusive List After Elite Game 5

Wembanyama dropped 27 points, 17 rebounds, and 5 assists, helping the Spurs blow out the Timberwolves 126-97 in game 5. Doing so, he became the 3rd youngest player in NBA history to record 25+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 5+ Assists in a postseason game, at 22 years and 128 days old. He's only behind Magic Johnson and Luka Doncic.

By Pranay Mukherjee

NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 12th)

about 2 months ago

NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 12th)

The Spurs go up 3-2 over Minnesota after blowing them out 126-97. Victor Wembanyama had 27 point and 17 rebounds while shooting 9-16 from the field. Fox, Castle, and Keldon combined for 56. The Wolves now face elimination as the series moves back to Minnesota for Game 6. The winner of the series faces OKC in the Western Conference Finals.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Says He’s Looking to Play as Both “Mature” and “Upset” Vic vs. T-Wolves

Responding to Mitch Johnson saying that the Spurs needed a mature Wembanyama over an upset one, Wemby said he wants to be both. "They ain't mutually exclusive. So, I'm looking for both," Wembanyama said, drawing energy from his game 4 ejection while maintaining a calm mindset. Wemby dropped 27 points and 17 rebounds in the Spurs' 126-97 win.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Anthony Edwards Excited to Have a 2-Day Break After Blowout Game 5 Loss vs. Spurs

Having lost to the Spurs 126-97, going down 2-3, Edwards is excited to have a break before game 6. "I'm so happy, it's not really going to be a break, but it's gonna be 2 days (break). I'm excited for it," Edwards said. Earlier, he stated that the Spurs series has taken everything from him amid an injury recovery.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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