Victor Wembanyama, known as Wemby, is expected to receive another Western Conference Rookie of the Month award for March after an impressive performance, finishing the month with averages of 23.2 points (47/31/75 shooting), 11.7 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 3.8 blocks, and 1.2 steals. In a recent game, Wemby scored 32 points (10-22 FG / 9-10 FT), grabbed 9 rebounds, dished out 5 assists, and recorded 4 steals and 3 blocks. Meanwhile, Luka Doncic was named the Western Conference Player of the Month, showcasing stellar averages of 32.5 points, 10.1 assists, and 10.1 rebounds. In a closely contested match, the Spurs faced the Nuggets, where Wemby and Nikola Jokic were both on pace for double-doubles in the first quarter. The game was tight, with the Nuggets leading by 7 points in the first quarter and by just 1 point at halftime, with a score of 55-54. Wemby's performance included 14 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 blocks in the first half, while Jokic tallied 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists.
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Spurs trail 55-54 after first half. Wemby with 14 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks. Jokic with 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Branham and Osman have 16 and 14 points, respectively, in their new starting roles. Malaki is 6 of 7 (3 of 3 from deep).
Half: Nuggets by 1. Spurs win the 2Q by 6 pts Branham 16 pts Wemby in 16 mins: 14 pts, 7 reb, 5 ast, 4 blk Cedi 10 pts (limped to the bench just before halftime) Jokic 19 pts, 9 reb, 4 ast Gordon 13 pts MPJ 12 pts 2s: DEN +8 3s: Spurs +9 FTs: DEN +2
Wemby has opened April with 4 blocks in the first half. 2 on Jokic 1 on MPJ 1 on Gordon
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic named Western Conference Player of the Month https://t.co/k2Nl0igJb6
1Q: Nuggets by 7. Wemby in 10 mins: 12 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast, 2 blk Jokic 15 pts, 8 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl Gordon 7 pts 2s and 3s: Nuggets +8 FTs: Spurs +1
Wemby (12 points, 6 assists) and Jokic (10 points, 7 rebounds) nearing double-doubles in 1Q.
Wemby's on pace for a 48-point night with an opening quarter of 12 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 blocks so far. He's played 9.5 mins in the opening quarter
The best of March Western Conference @Kia Player of the Month Luka Doncic! #KiaPOTM 32.5 PPG | 10.1 APG | 10.1 RPG https://t.co/eykmgc3bHS
The best of March Western Conference @Kia Rookie of the Month Victor Wembanyama! #KiaROTM 23.2 PPG | 11.7 RPG | 3.8 BPG https://t.co/MGhUGCtkxf
Spurs injury report for Tuesday at Denver https://t.co/7o3aYMFnOh
The NBA says Victor Wembanyama was one of four nominees for Western Conference Player of the Week, which ultimately went to Luka Doncic.
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Wemby 👽 32 POINTS 9 REBONDS 5 PASSES 4 STL, 3 BLK 10-22 FG / 9-10 FT https://t.co/VYnRGgrGef
Wemby should add another Western Conference Rookie of the month award for March tomorrow. He finishes the month with 23.2 PTS (47/31/75 shooting), 11.7 REB, 4.8 AST, 3.8 BLK, 1.2 STL