Here's what Mitch Johnson, Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama had to say after the loss to the Clippers. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Los Angeles Clippers 128-116 at home. Victor Wembanyama finished with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Harrison Barnes had 15, and Chris Paul had seven and seven assists.
The star center took exception to a cheap shot delivered by Ivica Zubac in a 128-116 loss that extended the Spurs' home losing streak to five games.
1. The Clippers have out-rebounded their opponents in four straight games. 2. The Clippers are 7-0 on the road when leading after the third period. 3. The Clippers are 16-3 versus teams with a below .500 record. 4. The Spurs have lost four straight home games. 5. The Spurs have recorded more turnovers than their opponent in five straight games.
Barnes finished with 25 points (9-14 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 4-7 FT), seven rebounds and one assist in 29 minutes during Saturday's 136-98 loss to Indiana. Barnes logged 12 of his 25 points in the third quarter and finished as the club's leading scorer,
In a recent power ranking, The Athletic slotted the Spurs in at the 20th spot, up a single spot from the previous ranking, although it's clear that the Spurs are trending down.
(AP Photo/Darren Abate) Memphis Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) passes to teammate Zach Edey (14) as he is defended by San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama (1) and Harrison Barnes (40) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday ...
Zubac yelled at the officials earlier in the third quarter for not calling a foul on Harrison Barnes after the Spurs forward blocked his layup. The frustration boiled over when Wembanyama blocked Zubac's attempted dunk with 4:49 remaining in the third quarter and no foul was called.
Victor Wembanyama has had enough. The San Antonio star charged after Ivica Zubac after the LA center shoved him to the court during the Clippers' 128-116 victory over the Spurs on Wednesday night. The frustration with what Wembanyama preceives as a lack of calls,
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