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Wembanyama Has 40 Points, 8 Blocks as Spurs Win 9th Straight with 122-96 Victory over Suns

Wembanyama added 11 rebounds and eight blocks as San Antonio used a 21-2 run to take control and extend its winning streak to nine.

  • On Monday, November 9, 2026, Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a 122-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns, recording 40 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 blocks in just 25 minutes to secure their ninth consecutive win.
  • The Spurs have won nine straight games after dropping their first two contests of the season, improving to 9-2. Spurs coach Mitch Johnson credited the team's effective utilization of Wembanyama's talents.
  • Phoenix struggled offensively, shooting 39.3% from the field and being outrebounded 55-35. Five-time All-Star Devin Booker led the Suns with 32 points, but it was insufficient against Wembanyama's dominance.
  • Wembanyama said, "Opponents cant really put me in a situation where I cant answer," as Dylan Harper contributed 17 points, including 14 in the third quarter to help extend San Antonio's lead.
  • San Antonio next faces the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, with the Bulls entering the matchup ranked 14th in the Eastern Conference after finishing last season 31-51.
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On the night of Monday 9 to Tuesday 10 November, the NBA matches took place. Victor Wembonyama's San Antonio Spurs won their ninth straight win against Phoenix with a memorable performance of the French player's pivot.

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The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Phoenix Suns 122-96 (31-25, 30-21, 32-22, 29-28) away from home in the NBA basketball league and recorded their ninth consecutive victory.

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Wemby in giant mode The Frenchman makes high-fly performances almost normal: he dominated the game on both sides of the floor, with a 15/19 on the shot, 11 rebounds, and 9 againsts in just 25 minutes. This is his second performance at more than 40 points, 10 rebounds and 8 againsts in one week, after his record match at 52 points against Dallas five days ago. "There are a lot of positive things going on at the moment (for Wembanyama), obviously"…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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VICTOR WEMBANYAMA (23) continues to make history in the NBA. He also played a game for the annals in San Antonio's victory over Atlanta (122:96).

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USA Today broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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