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Wembanyama-Led Spurs Rout 76ers to Cap 8-1 Rodeo Trip

San Antonio returns home at 44-17, entering a six-game homestand in second place in the West.

Overview

  • The Spurs closed the Rodeo Road Trip with a 131-91 win in Philadelphia, hitting 18 threes, leading by 49 and handing the 76ers a third 40-point home loss this season.
  • The surge put San Antonio at an NBA-best 12-1 since Feb. 1 after an 11-0 February with 110-plus points each game, lifting the club to 44-17 and second in the West.
  • Victor Wembanyama logged a plus-41 in 20 minutes with 10 points, eight rebounds, four assists and six blocks, including five in the first half.
  • Rookie Dylan Harper scored 22 and joined Wembanyama and coach Mitch Johnson in sweeping the West’s February honors for rookie, player and coach of the month.
  • After All-Star Weekend, Wembanyama detoured to Alaska to see the northern lights, calling the display the most beautiful thing he has ever seen.