Victor Wembanyama 'proving a point' with 40-point blitz vs Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Victor Wembanyama began his 40-point performance against the Lakers on Tuesday night with a 25-point first quarter. That relentless start was a direct message from both the San Antonio Spurs and their young superstar. Wembanyama is tired of the Spurs playing poorly against lesser opponents, and he took it on himself personally to make spectacularly quick work of a Lakers lineup missing nearly all of Los Angeles’ best players in San Antonio’s 136-108 victory. “What got me going was honestly proving myself a point, proving my team a point,” said Wembanyama, who also had 12 rebounds while […]... Keep on reading: Victor Wembanyama 'proving a point' with 40-point blitz vs Lakers