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Wemby had a quick explanation when asked what keyed the Spurs' 12-0 overtime run that allowed them to escape the Delta Center with a win over shorthanded Utah:
"Persistence. We stepped up defensively, all of us. We had had enough of our mistakes."
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Mitch Johnson held himself accountable for a loss of poise late in regulation of the #Spurs' overtime victory at Utah.
"That was my fault in the last four seconds,” he said, referring to his decision to focus on officiating rather than game management.
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Luke Kornet received support from Mitch Johnson and his teammates after his latest sub-par outing.
"I think that part of that is the four guys that are out there with Luke need to be better," the coach said. #Spurs
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Tobias Harris appears to be inching closer to making his debut with the #Spurs.
An update from Salt Lake City on the 16th-year pro reaching a benchmark in his recovery from a calf injury.
"He's progressing on the court," Mitch Johnson said.
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Devin Vassell scored 17 of his 21 points after halftime in what Mitch Johnson called an "extremely mature performance" against the Jazz.
Without Vassell, who along with Wemby triggered a 12-0 run in OT, the Spurs may not have escaped Utah with a win.
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The backup center is off to a slow start after averaging 6.5 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.0 blocks last season. expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
The coach took himself to task for focusing on officiating rather than calling a timeout in the final seconds of regulation of the 117-111 overtime win at Utah. expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
The forward went through a workout on the court before the team's overtime victory in Salt Lake City, coach Mitch Johnson said before the game. expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
They trailed most of the night, but the Spurs overcame a young and talented but shorthanded Jazz team to get above .500 for the first time this season.
Here are 3 takeaways from @tom_orsborn
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Víctor Wembanyama said the Spurs “had the answer today” against the Jazz.
On the 12-0 run in overtime:
“We had had enough of our mistakes.”
Wemby on a “mature” performance from Devin Vassell against the Jazz:
“He is sure in what he does, but we are also sure in what he does. We’ve got full trust in him.”
The defending West champions are the NBA's most intact team, and their on-court harmony was on display big time in Tuesday's rout of Sacramento. expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
The eight-year veteran had a season-high 14 points in the 130-103 rout of the Kings on Tuesday night. expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
Victor Wembanyama feasted at the rim, and Julian Champagnie caught fire from 3-point range as the Spurs raced past the Kings, 130–103, at the Frost Bank Center.
More from Tuesday’s win: bit.ly/3WQUgP4
During a session at practice Monday, the coaching staff explored ways to ignite the All-Star big man after his slow start. expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
Victor Wembanyama's dunks and Julian Champagnie's 3-pointers lift the Spurs to a 130-103 rout of Sacramento expressnews.com/sports/spurs…
Julian Champagnie had a big night from 3. Why? He says it’s his teammates. Also he believes in heat checks …
Wembanyama was out of the game and the Spurs were up big but that didn’t mean he wasn’t going to celebrate Harrison Barnes’ big dunk