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Spurs Mitch Johnson Reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s Huge Game

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San Antonio Spurs head coach reacted to center Victor Wembanyama’s absolutely massive game against the Dallas Mavericks.Wembanyama scored 52 points with 24 rebounds and 8 blocks as the Spurs beat the Mavericks 112-111 in a Wednesday nail-biter.After the game, San Antonio’s head coach absolutely praised Wembanyama for his incredible performance.Mitch Johnson Praises Victor WembanyamaSpeaking to […] The post Spurs Mitch Johnson Reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s Huge Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Shaq drops unicorn praise for Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama after mind-blowing game vs. Mavericks

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It is undoubtedly scary to imagine just how high Victor Wembanyama’s ceiling is, and it is easy to forget that the French phenom is still only 22 years old. That scary ceiling was on full display in the Spurs’ 112-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks, from which Wemby returned with his career-high of 52 points. […] The post Shaq drops unicorn praise for Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama after mind-blowing game vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama still has regrets after going off for 52 points vs. Mavericks

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The Dallas Mavericks may have given them a run for their money, but the San Antonio Spurs held strong, thanks in large part to a monster outing from Victor Wembanyama. Wembanyama finished with a bonkers stat line of 52 points (a career-high), 24 rebounds, and eight blocks, leading the way for the Spurs in a […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama still has regrets after going off for 52 points vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama Joins Exclusive Company with Historic Performance

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Victor Wembanyama joined an exclusive company Wednesday night with historic numbers. StatMuse reported that Wembanyama became just the third player in NBA history since 1980 to have a game with at least 40 points, 20 rebounds, and 5 blocks. He is also one of two players to have at least 45 points and 20 rebounds, […] The post Victor Wembanyama Joins Exclusive Company with Historic Performance appeared first on HEAVY.

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama erupts for career-high 52 points in thriller vs. Mavericks

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The San Antonio Spurs held on for a dramatic 112-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks for what was their sixth straight win on the trot. However, the game will just as fondly be remembered for Victor Wembanyama producing a career-high 52 points on 16-for-28 shooting. The Spurs superstar was a constant menace for Dallas as he […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama erupts for career-high 52 points in thriller vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg climbs up all-time NBA list after surpassing Kevin Durant

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Given how good Cooper Flagg already is, it’s easy to forget that he’s yet to turn 20 years of age. The 19-year-old, whose birthday is on December 21, 2006, is blossoming into a legitimate superstar for the Dallas Mavericks right before our very eyes, and something higher up there than the sky appears to be […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg climbs up all-time NBA list after surpassing Kevin Durant appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama makes NBA history with eye-popping first half stats vs. Mavericks

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There are nights when San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama makes the game of basketball look so easy. Wednesday night is one of those nights. In a matchup against the Dallas Mavericks, Wembanyama had his way in the first half — racking up insane stats that have him making history. Through the first 24 minutes […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama makes NBA history with eye-popping first half stats vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama calls his own number on epic coast-to-coast slam dunk

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The San Antonio Spurs host the Dallas Mavericks at Frost Back Center on Wednesday, and as one would expect, Victor Wembanyama has been the star of the show thus far. The Mavericks found themselves trailing by 17 points at the start of the second half, with the Spurs leading the game 68-51. And well, Wemby […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama calls his own number on epic coast-to-coast slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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What Cooper Flagg’s numbers reveal about star power in the NBA

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Cooper Flagg gave the Dallas Mavericks the biggest number in a study about how much NBA teams lean on their stars. It came from the difference in Dallas’ net rating with him on the floor and with him off it. Casino Guru USA put the Mavericks first in its early-season rankings with a score of […] The post What Cooper Flagg’s numbers reveal about star power in the NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cooper Flagg drops rave review on early Dusty May pairing

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The Dallas Mavericks opted for a coaching change this season, parting ways with Jason Kidd and replacing him with longtime college coach Dusty May. With a budding superstar on their hands in Cooper Flagg, the Mavericks did what they thought was best in terms of a coach getting the most out of the former No. […] The post Cooper Flagg drops rave review on early Dusty May pairing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mavericks Get Tough Santi Aldama Injury Update

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Marc Stein reported that the Dallas Mavericks forward/center Santi Aldama has been downgraded to doubtful. Aldama was originally upgraded to questionable but is now doubtful against the San Antonio Spurs. He is dealing with a right knee injury and had surgery on his knee last spring. Santi Aldama’s Mavericks Debut Delayed again Aldama underwent knee […] The post Mavericks Get Tough Santi Aldama Injury Update appeared first on HEAVY.

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Gilbert Arenas’ controversial Cooper Flagg vs. Victor Wembanyama take has many NBA fans calling cap

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The NBA has several young stars who could shape the league’s future. Victor Wembanyama and Cooper Flagg are already part of that conversation, with both showing the potential to become leading figures in the league. However, former NBA guard Gilbert Arenas believes Flagg could receive a bigger marketing push than Wembanyama because he is American. […] The post Gilbert Arenas’ controversial Cooper Flagg vs. Victor Wembanyama take has many NBA fans calling cap appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: Insider makes ‘guarantee’ on Heat’s Kyrie Irving trade pursuit as Mavericks reject calls

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The Miami Heat have been a team that has struggled to start the season, as some of their flaws are already showing. One of the biggest flaws is their lack of consistent offense outside of Giannis Antetokounmpo, and they need someone at the guard position who can be a threat on almost any night. That’s […] The post NBA rumors: Insider makes ‘guarantee’ on Heat’s Kyrie Irving trade pursuit as Mavericks reject calls appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Celtics Big Worry, Miami Heat Options, Warriors’ New Plan & More

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The Heat are struggling. The Warriors are surging. The Celtics have a BIG question. All this and more is affecting the NBA trade rumor mill. The post NBA Trade Rumors: Celtics Big Worry, Miami Heat Options, Warriors’ New Plan & More appeared first on HEAVY.

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“LeBron James Last Year Seemed Pretty Miserable” – Bill Simmons Makes Bold Claim on Luka Doncic’s Relationship With Former Lakers Superstar

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Bill Simmons says LeBron James and Luka Doncic's relationship wasn't good and the 41-year-old was "miserable" in LA.

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Miriam Adelson exits the Mavericks’ ownership group

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The Dallas Mavericks are getting another shake-up up top. Mavericks co-owner Miriam Adelson is exiting the team’s ownership group, Tim MacMahon of ESPN reported on Tuesday. Adelson has reportedly sold off her shares in the Mavericks to her daughter Sivan Dumont and son-in-law Patrick Dumont. MacMahon adds that Adelson has had “minimal” involvement with the … The post Miriam Adelson exits the Mavericks’ ownership group appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Police officer drops spicy Lakers, LeBron James-Luka Doncic take in middle of JR Smith’s arrest

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Former NBA star JR Smith was arrested on September 29 in Royse City, Texas, after an automated license plate reader flagged his vehicle for an active warrant over an alleged incident with a family member on September 18. The bodycam footage of the arrest has been made public, and, well, it turns out the police […] The post Police officer drops spicy Lakers, LeBron James-Luka Doncic take in middle of JR Smith’s arrest appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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