Wembanyama Leads Spurs to 9th Straight Win over Pistons
On February 24, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Detroit Pistons 114-103 on the road, extending their winning streak to 9 games.
In this matchup, Spurs star Victor Wembanyama played 35 minutes, finishing with 21 points, 17 rebounds, 4 assists, and 6 blocks. He went 6-of-16 from the field and 7-of-8 from the free-throw line, with a plus-minus of +14.
Speaking after the game, Wembanyama said: "Detroit is first place in the East, a really strong opponent. Beating them proves our quality and the progress we’ve made during this stretch."
When asked about the keys to victory, he stated: "We were really connected offensively. We moved the ball a lot, everyone got their shots and contributed. Defensively, we have to praise Stephon Castle for his defense on Cade Cunningham. He’s Detroit’s engine on offense, so limiting him was crucial for us."
For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham played 34 minutes, scoring just 16 points with 6 rebounds, 10 assists, and 3 blocks. He shot only 5-of-26 from the field and finished with a plus-minus of -18.
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