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Spurs beat the Suns 122-96 for a ninth straight win as Wembanyama scores 40

The SATXtoday teamFrom Tuesday’s edition · 1 min read · 4 sources

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If you went to bed early, the Spurs beat the Phoenix Suns 122-96 Monday night for their ninth straight win. Victor Wembanyama scored 40 points and blocked nine shots, and the Express-News says he made more history doing it.

40points for Wembanyama in the 122-96 win over the Suns

The Spurs led 31-25 after the first quarter.

Source: NewsRadio 740 KTRH

  • Trailed only once: midway through the first quarter
  • Second quarter: Spurs opened on a 14-2 run
  • Lead hit 19 in the second quarter

The scoring is feeding the MVP chatter. Air Alamo notes he's averaging 29.1 points per game through 10 games by rolling to the basket and taking more threes. It calls the race a three-man one with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic.

Wembanyama's scoring is up from last season

Source: Air Alamo

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Value
Last season25 ppg
This season, 10 games29.1 ppg

He's also showing the 210 some love on a one-of-one autographed Topps card. Yes, there's only one.

Sources: NewsRadio 740 KTRH, San Antonio Express-News, Air Alamo

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