Wembanyama’s 43 Points Lift Spurs Past Timberwolves
Victor Wembanyama scored 43 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 121-111 on Saturday at Frost Bank Center.
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Victor Wembanyama scored 43 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 121-111 on Saturday at Frost Bank Center.
SMU piled up 421 yards and Kevin Jennings passed for 351, but Syracuse’s four sacks repeatedly changed the field-position math in a 30-27 comeback.
All three Plano ISD volleyball teams play area-round matches Monday and Tuesday, and each draws a different kind of opponent.
The UCF Knights suffered a decisive 41-9 defeat against visiting Baylor on Friday night at Acrisure Bounce House. DJ Lagway threw for four touchdowns as the Bears improved their record.
Kyrie Irving scored 35 points and Cooper Flagg added 33 as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the visiting Houston Rockets 116-111 at American Airlines Center on Friday.
Kyrie Irving scored 35 points and dished nine assists as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Houston Rockets 116-111 on Friday night at American Airlines Center.
Dallas attempted 15 fewer field goals than Houston and still won because it converted more often, made five extra threes and relied on its stars to finish efficiently. The formula worked, but it left little margin for error.
4 Plano teams played this week, and the town went 3-1. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
Montreal's early offensive explosion proved too much for Dallas on Thursday night at the American Airlines Center.
The Stars went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all four Montreal chances, yet four even-strength goals put Thursday’s 5-2 loss out of reach.
Plano West faces Euless Trinity and Plano meets Haltom in a Carrollton doubleheader, while Plano East plays South Grand Prairie at Thomas Jefferson.
Lucas Halter's 26th-minute strike gave Houston Dynamo a 1-0 victory over Seattle Sounders FC at Lumen Field, improving their record to 14-9-9.
FC Dallas fell 2-0 to visiting Columbus Crew on Wednesday at Toyota Stadium, with Gonzalo Tapia and Santiago Rodríguez scoring the decisive goals.
Real Salt Lake secured a road victory at Q2 Stadium with second-half goals from Saba Lobjanidze and Morgan Guilavogui, ending Austin FC's hopes in a 2-1 final.
The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered a 120-96 defeat at the American Airlines Center on Wednesday. Cooper Flagg led Dallas with 26 points and 8 assists, while Ajay Mitchell scored 29 for Oklahoma City.
Victor Wembanyama scored 36 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 117-111 in overtime at Delta Center on Wednesday.
FC Dallas kept creating aerial chances in Wednesday’s 2-0 loss to Columbus, but Patrick Schulte’s saves and Dallas’ misses left a 58-goal attack without an answer.
The Houston Rockets maintained their undefeated record on Wednesday, defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 132-100 at Fiserv Forum. Fred VanVleet led the visitors with 24 points, while Kevin Durant and Amen Thompson provided consistent offensive pressure throughout the game.
The Dallas Stars dropped a 5-1 decision to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. Nico Hischier scored twice, leading the visitors to a dominant win at American Airlines Center.
Dallas defeated Philadelphia 38-21 on Monday night, with Dak Prescott throwing three touchdowns and Javonte Williams rushing for 155 yards.
The Atlanta Hawks could not sustain their momentum against the Houston Rockets, falling 120-110 on Monday. Alperen Sengun led the way with 29 points and 9 assists as Houston improved to 4-0.