After securing their first win of the season Saturday evening against the Houston Rockets, the San Antonio Spurs are back home for Round 2 against the same team in the same arena.
Well, not really. They're 10th in the Western Conference after dropping Game 1 of their 2024-25 season to the Dallas Mavericks, but they made up for it with a win at home against the Houston Rockets — an outcome Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan was all-too excited for.Now with a win under their belt and another game against the same opponent, it'll fall on the Spurs to put forth the same effort if they want to try and begin a win streak.
Crashing the glass to win the rebound battle and scoring down low will be pivotal to that, as will Victor Wembanyama having another strong performance. Luckily, he called his shot on how long it'd take him to ramp back up — and he'll be looking to do it again.Oct 26, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul dribbles against Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson in the first half at Frost Bank Center.
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