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Wemby Dominates Battered Warriors
2 Apr
Summary
- Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and 18 rebounds.
- Warriors severely shorthanded due to numerous injuries.
- Steph Curry targeting Sunday return after two-month absence.
Victor Wembanyama delivered a dominant performance with 41 points and 18 rebounds, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 127-113 victory over the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors were significantly hampered by a lengthy injury report, with numerous key players sidelined. This included the continued absence of Steph Curry, who has missed 26 consecutive games.
Despite the Warriors' depleted roster, reserves like Nate Williams stepped up with extended minutes and scoring. However, the absence of multiple rotation regulars, coupled with the unavailability of interior defenders against Wembanyama's size, proved too much to overcome. Curry is reportedly targeting Sunday for his return, offering a potential boost after a two-month absence.
The Warriors are nearing a playoff play-in spot, likely as the 10th seed. Their focus is shifting towards upcoming games, with hopes for players like De'Anthony Melton, Gary Payton II, and Gui Santos to return soon. A fuller roster is anticipated for their next game against the Cavaliers.
