Victor Wembanyama added 21 points and 7 rebounds this Sundaybut the Boston Celtics made his New Year’s Eve bitter with a resounding 101-134 victory against the San Antonio Spurs.
Los Celtics closed 2023 as the best team this season as leaders of the Eastwith the best record in the league (26-6) and with six wins in a row.
Jayson Tatum (25 points and 6 rebounds) and Jaylen Brown (24 points and 6 rebounds)the first with one minute left in the last quarter and the second completely unprecedented in the outcome, commanded the attack of those in green, who overwhelmed the Texans with 54.3% in field goals and an imposing command of the rebound (60 compared to 45).
Dominican Al Horford contributed 7 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
For their part, the Spurs (5-27) had their top scorer Devin Vassell with 22 points.
Those of Gregg Popovich are last in the West and only the historically terrible Detroit Pistonswho lost 28 games in a row – the worst streak in the history of the league – have a lower record than theirs (3-29).
2024-01-01 07:47:40
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