Victor Wembanyama delivered 36 points as San Antonio outscored Utah 12-6 in overtime for a 117-111 road win.
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Utah Jazz 117-111 in overtime, closing out a game tied at 105 after regulation. Utah opened with a 32-22 first quarter, but San Antonio answered with a 29-23 second and a 34-30 third before both teams scored 20 in the fourth. The Spurs then doubled Utah’s output in overtime, 12-6, to secure the win. Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio with 36 points on 14-of-25 shooting, adding 14 rebounds, five assists, two steals, two blocks and zero turnovers. Keyonte George paced Utah with 31 points on 11-of-27 shooting, plus four rebounds, three assists, no steals or blocks and five turnovers. Devin Vassell added 21 points on 8-of-18 shooting with five rebounds, two assists, three steals, no blocks and one turnover, while Utah’s Airious Bailey had 19 points on 9-of-18 shooting, six rebounds, no assists or steals, one block and three turnovers.
Key Performers
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs: 36 PTS, 14 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL, 2 BLK, 0 TO; 14/25 FG Keyonte George, Jazz: 31 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 5 TO; 11/27 FG Devin Vassell, Spurs: 21 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 3 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TO; 8/18 FG
Standings Impact
San Antonio improved to 3-2, while Utah fell to 1-4.
DYMA Insight
The Spurs won despite Utah’s strong start by turning a regulation tie into a decisive overtime edge. San Antonio is ranked 12th in the power index, compared with Utah at 23rd.