Missing key pieces, the San Antonio Spurs still crushed the Timberwolves at home in a commanding performance.
Starters Devin Vassell and Tre Jones were sidelined due to injuries, and Coach Gregg Popovich was absent due to feeling unwell. Despite these absences, the Spurs delivered a dominant performance, defeating the Timberwolves 113-103 in a game they controlled from start to finish.
Keldon Johnson led the scoring effort with an impressive 25 points, while Victor Wembanyama contributed 17 points, six rebounds, and two blocks, showing off his versatility on both ends of the floor. Chris Paul also played a pivotal role, recording 15 points and dishing out 12 assists.Harrison Barnes makes a tough finish for the bucket. Massive as this one gets near its conclusion.Mike Conley fouls Wembanyama. The frenchman drains both shots. Spurs push their lead back up to 17.
Sochan gets fouled by Jaden McDaniels, drains both free throws. He's up to 15 points on the night. Looks very comfortable in that guard role.Anthony Edwards scores with a quick 1-foot shot.Malaki Branham turns the ball over, with Jaden McDaniels stealing it for the bucket.4:04 - 41-40, Spurs LeadFirst Quarter:Timberwolves call a full timeout after Jeremy Sochan turns the ball over out of bounds.Donte DiVincenzo makes a technical free throw. .
Game begins with Rudy Gobert and Victor Wembanyama on the jump ball; Harrison Barnes gains possession.
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