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Victor Wembanyama atoned for his first career ejection with another huge performance, finishing with 27 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 on Tuesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their second-round series.
Months before his recent ejection, Victor Wembanyama revealed his increased anger towards opponents amid their physicality.
The Western Conference Semifinals matchup between the Spurs and Timberwolves returns to Frost Bank Center for Game 5 on Tuesday night, with the series tied up at two games apiece after Minnesota capitalized on Victor Wembanyama's early ejection in Game 4.
Victor Wembanyama will not be suspended for the vicious elbow he delivered to Naz Reid's throat on Sunday night, but he should've been. Heralded as a composed competitor, something spurred Wembanyama to aggressively load his elbow,
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Victor Wembanyama turned in his best playoff game to date in Game 3, putting up 39 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks, becoming only the fourth player in playoff history to put up those stats. The other three to put those up? Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, arguably the best three centers in NBA history.
And now we wait.
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Draymond Green's complaint about Wemby's non-punishment will have you rolling your eyes immediately
Green thinks things would've been different if he had elbowed Naz Reid.