2023-11-01 05:54:02
PHOENIX (AP) — Keldon Johnson’s dunk with 1.2 seconds left gave the San Antonio Spurs the lead for the first time, and it was enough for them to beat the Phoenix Suns 115-114 on Tuesday.
San Antonio, which trailed by as many as 20 points in the game, stole the ball from Kevin Durant in the final seconds, while Johnson, who led the Spurs with 27 points, scored to break the Spurs’ nine-game losing streak once morest Phoenix.
In his fourth NBA game, Victor Wembanyama, the top pick in the NBA draft, missed his first five shots before making a sensational dunk in the final seconds of the first half. He scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds in 28 minutes.
Devin Vassell also had 18 points for the Spurs.
Durant led Phoenix with 26 points. Eric Gordon scored 20 and Grayson Allen added 19, hitting five of seven three-pointers for the Suns, who played without injured guards Bradley Beal and Devin Booker.
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