The Spurs defeated the Heat, 107-101. Spurs Top Performers Victor Wembanyama – 27 points, 18 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 blocks Stephon Castle – 21 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 steals Heat Top Performers Bam Adebayo – 31 points, 10 rebounds, 4 3PM Andrew Wiggins – 24 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals The Spurs stay undefeated as they improve to 5-0 on the season, while the Heat fall to 3-2. Notable Stats The 5-0 record for the Spurs gives them their best start in franchise history. It’s the first time they’ve had a 5-game winning streak in a single season since March 18, 2019 when they totaled a 9-game win streak. With his first block tonight, Victor Wembanyama extends his streak to 90-straight games with a block, extending the fourth-longest streak in NBA history after passing Patrick Ewing’s 88-game mark last game. He’s now just the fourth player ever to record 90+ consecutive games with a block, joining an elite group of rim protectors: Patrick Ewing: 145 (1988–90) Dikembe Mutombo: 116 (1995–96) Mark Eaton: 94 (1984–85) Victor Wembanyama: 90 (active) Each of the players on the list he joins ranks top 10 all-time in career blocks: Ewing – 2,894 (8th) | Mutombo – 3,289 (2nd) | Eaton – 3,064 (5th) Victor Wembanyama is the third Spur in franchise history to start a season with 5 consecutive double-doubles, joining Tim Duncan (4x) and David Robinson (first 10 games in 1994-95). Victor Wembanyama now has 151 PTS, 73 REB and 24 BLK across the first 5 games. It’s just the second time a player has reached 150+ PTS | 70+ REB | 20+ BLK over their first 5 games since Bob McAdoo in 1975-76 for the Buffalo Braves, who totaled 160 PTS, 76 REB and 20 BLK through the first 5 games.
