Spurs Extend Winning Streak to 10 with Victory Over Warriors

Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and grabbed 18 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Golden State Warriors 127-113 on Wednesday night. This win marks the Spurs’ 10th consecutive victory.

Wembanyama Dominates from the Start

Wembanyama scored 10 of the Spurs’ first 14 points within the opening 3:36 of the game, helping San Antonio jump to an early 17-3 lead. He finished the night shooting 16 for 22 from the field, achieving his fourth 40-point performance of the season.

Spurs' Offensive Depth

The Spurs had seven players score in double figures, showcasing their balanced offensive attack. De’Aaron Fox contributed 11 points despite briefly leaving the game after taking a shot to the face in the first quarter. Nate Williams added 18 points, while LJ Cryer matched his career high with 17.

Warriors Battle Through Injuries

The Golden State Warriors were playing without key players, including Stephen Curry, who missed his 26th consecutive game due to a right knee injury. Brandin Podziemski led the Warriors with 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.

Curry's Return on the Horizon

Stephen Curry participated in a full 5-on-5 scrimmage on Tuesday and is expected to scrimmage again in the coming days. Coach Steve Kerr indicated Curry will be re-evaluated over the weekend as he aims to return before the end of the regular season. Seth Curry contributed 12 points in his second game back from a left thigh strain.

Looking Ahead

The Spurs will conclude a road back-to-back against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. The Warriors will host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Kristaps Porzingis is expected to play Thursday against the Cavaliers, while Gary Payton II may return from resting his right knee.

Other Warriors Injury Updates

Gui Santos was a late scratch due to an elbow to the pelvic bone, and Al Horford remained sidelined for his 10th straight game with a right calf strain.