Spurs' Wembanyama Leads Stunning Comeback

0:00You're listening to NBA News Today. Subscribe now for fast daily updates on your team. The San Antonio Spurs pulled off a stunning comeback Friday night, erasing a 25-point deficit in the second half to beat the Clippers 1. 116-112. It marked the franchise's second biggest rally since the play-by-play era started in 1997. Third-year star Victor Wimbanyama led the charge with 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 blocks. This win capped a grueling back-to-back for the Spurs, who had beaten the top Eastern Conference pistons by 15 the night before. There, Wimbanyama dropped 38 points, grabbed 16 rebounds, and swatted 5 shots. San Antonio now boasts 14 wins in their last 15 games. Wimbanyama showed rare emotion after the buzzer, clearly drained from the tough stretch against physical teams. He called it close to the hardest game of his life, admitting he felt like passing out from exhaustion early on.

1:00Fans love seeing such passion from the young phenom. Looking ahead, the Spurs get a day off Saturday before facing the fourth-place rockets on Sunday. At 46 and 17, they're just two and a half games behind the first place Thunder in the West. San Antonio has beaten Oklahoma City 4 out of 5 times this season. Wimbanyama's averaging 23.8 points and 11.2 rebounds and under 30 minutes per game, leading the league with 3. Most nightly, he seffers 3rd straight blocks title and the Spurs look like real contenders for the championship. This episode is supported by our sponsor. Press play. Put your head down. The sound is already there. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com