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Wembanyama stars for Spurs as Thunder and Celtics win

Wembanyama stars for Spurs as Thunder and Celtics win

Summary

Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 111-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in their NBA play-off series opener. The Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics, and Orlando Magic also won their first play-off games, with strong performances by key players.

Key Facts

  • Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points in his NBA play-off debut for the Spurs.
  • The Spurs won the first game of their series against the Portland Trail Blazers 111-98.
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder, top in the Western Conference, beat the Phoenix Suns 119-84.
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 25 points, 7 assists, and 4 rebounds.
  • The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91.
  • Jayson Tatum scored 25 points and had 11 rebounds and 7 assists for the Celtics.
  • The eighth-seeded Orlando Magic upset the top-seeded Detroit Pistons 112-101.
  • Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 23 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists.
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