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Victor Wembanyama had 40 points and 15 rebounds, helping the San Antonio Spurs spoil No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg’s debut in a 125-92 rout of the Dallas Mavericks
Victor Wembanyama had 40 points and 12 rebounds to key the Spurs' season-opening rout of the Dallas Mavericks, putting a damper on Cooper Flagg's debut.
Wembanyama (7'4") is the tallest player since 1994 to have at least 40 points in 30 minutes of action or fewer. (Rik Smits is the only other player of Wembanyama’s height to accomplish that feat.) He’s also one of just six players in NBA history to score that many points in that little playing time without hitting multiple three-pointers.
Follow along as we bring you the top moments and highlights from around the Association, including Cooper Flagg's NBA debut as the Mavericks face Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama anotó 40 puntos y capturó 15 rebotes en un regreso destacado, para ayudar a que los Spurs de San Antonio arruinaran el debut de Cooper Flagg, la pimera selección del draft, al aplastar el miércoles 125-92 a los Mavericks de Dallas.
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