nba Game Recap
Denver Falls 121-120 to Spurs - Recap
Victor Wembanyama scored 34 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for San Antonio on Friday, leading the Spurs to a 121-120 victory over Denver at Frost Bank Center.
San Antonio won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +11.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 223.5.
Sandro Mamukelashvili had 21 points for San Antonio and Zach Collins chipped in with 15 points. Tre Jones had 10 assists for the Spurs, while Sandro Mamukelashvili was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Denver got 35 points from Jamal Murray in a losing cause and another 22 points from Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic contributed 12 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 7 rebounds.
The Spurs hit the break losing 68-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored San Antonio as they grabbed 49 boards, while Denver only had 32
San Antonio looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pistons. The Nuggets will aim to get back on the winning track at Memphis.