Chirp Recap · NBA ·
Spurs rout Trail Blazers 125-103 behind Wembanyama's 29
Player of the game
Victor Wembanyama 29 PTS, 7 REB
The Spurs beat the Trail Blazers 125-103 at the Moda Center and moved to 8-2. The game turned in the middle quarters, when San Antonio outscored Portland 87-56 across the second and third periods.
Victor Wembanyama was the player of the game with a Chirp Rating of 8.6. He finished with 29 points and 7 rebounds. De'Aaron Fox led the Spurs with 6 assists.
The first quarter was close. San Antonio scored 22 to Portland's 20. Then the Spurs poured in 42 in the second and 45 in the third, while the Blazers managed 29 and 27. Portland scored 27 in the fourth, but San Antonio had already built the margin, and its own 16 points in the final period were plenty.
Deni Avdija led Portland with 15 points. Damian Lillard handed out 7 assists and Yang Hansen grabbed 10 rebounds. The Blazers fell to 6-3.
Chirp's Sim had the Spurs at 51% over 10,000 simulations, and it called this one.
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