‘I had to make a statement’: Wembanyama’s Spurs knock Timberwolves out of NBA playoffs
Summary
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 in Game 6 to win their NBA playoff series and advance to the Western Conference finals. Spurs star Victor Wembanyama played well despite tough defense, and the team set a franchise record for three-pointers made in the postseason.Key Facts
- The Spurs won the series against the Timberwolves in six games.
- Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points and had six rebounds in Game 6.
- The Spurs made 18 three-pointers in Game 6, a team postseason record.
- Stephon Castle had 32 points and 11 rebounds for the Spurs.
- The Spurs will face defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder in the next round.
- Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards scored 24 points but struggled with shooting accuracy.
- The Timberwolves have been eliminated despite recent playoff success over the past three years.
- In another playoff game, the Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-94 to force a Game 7.
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