NEW YORK — Victor Wembanyama had 19 factors, seven rebounds and 6 blocks, Jeremy Sochan had 12 factors and 14 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-87 on Friday night time.
Julian Champagnie scored 18 factors and Keldon Johnson had 15 factors and 6 rebounds to assist the Spurs finish a two-game skid.
Keon Johnson scored a game-high 25 factors and Shake Milton had 16 factors and 12 assists for Brooklyn, which fell for the ninth time in its final 12 video games.
Takeaways
Saint-Antoine: After a dreadful first half, the place they shot simply 27.5% from the sector, the Spurs lit up the second half by making 21 of 37 subject targets (56.7%).
Brooklyn: Enjoying the second of a back-to-back, and with out main scorer Cam Johnson (hip bruise) and help chief Ben Simmons (decrease again administration), the Nets struggled to generate offense, capturing capturing simply 38.9% from the sector and marking a season. weak for factors.
Key second
After a quiet four-point first half, Wembanyama got here alive within the third quarter by scoring 11 factors and flattening three 3-pointers in the course of the Spurs’ 22-9 run that turned a two-point deficit right into a 69-58 lead.
The Spurs survived a short scare within the third quarter when Wembanyama went to the locker room after catching an unintentional header from Jalen Wilson with 4:43 remaining. San Antonio outscored Brooklyn 12-8 with Wembanyama out of the sport and 33-21 general within the third quarter.
Wembanyama later confirmed he had handed concussion protocols.
Key statistic
Wembanyama had at the least 4 blocks in his fifth straight recreation. He additionally recorded at the least one 3-point shot and at the least one block for the twenty second straight recreation.
To be continued
Saint-Antoine: in Minnesota on Sunday.
Brooklyn: in Orlando on Sunday.
