Monday 20 April 2026 10:33, UK
Victor Wembanyama announced himself in his first NBA playoff game, scoring 35 points and sinking five three-pointers as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers to take Game One. His rare blend of outside shooting and interior dominance made the performance feel like a coming-out on the postseason stage. The victory was both a team boost and a statement that Wembanyama can carry a high level of impact in playoff competition.