Wembanyama 31 points, 12 rebounds San Antonio, last place in the West, wins 2 games in a row
Shot by Boston Jayson Tatum (No. 0)
The Boston Celtics, the team with the highest winning percentage in the National Basketball Association (NBA), defeated the Golden State Warriors by a whopping 52 points and won 11 games in a row.
Boston defeated Golden State 140-88 in the 2023-2024 NBA regular league home game held at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on the 4th (Korean time).
Boston, which won 11 games in a row, solidified its lead in the Eastern Conference with 48 wins and 12 losses on the season.They are 8.5 games behind the second-place Milwaukee Bucks (40 wins, 21 losses).
Boston, which has an '800 winning percentage', showed off its particularly strong performance in home games this season with 29 wins and 3 losses.
In addition, Boston achieved the third largest margin of victory in the club's history on this day.
The largest margin was the 56-point gap (133-77) against the Chicago Bulls on December 8, 2018, and the previous win was by 53 points (128-75) against the Sacramento Kings on January 25, 2022.And on this day, there is a 52-point gap.
On this day, Boston and Golden State were tied 21-21 in the middle of the first quarter, but the gap began to widen as Boston scored 14 points, starting with Jaylen Brown's 3-pointer 5 minutes and 44 seconds before the first quarter.
Boston led by a double score of 44-22 at the end of the first quarter, and by the end of the first half, they were ahead 82-38, effectively dividing the game.
Golden State was in 9th place (32 wins, 28 losses) in the Western Conference, mulling over a complete defeat without sending out star Stephen Curry, who scored only 4 points in the first half, in the second half.
In Boston, Brown scored the most points for both teams with 29 points, including 5 3-point shots, and Jayson Tatum, who celebrated his 26th birthday, played with 27 points and 5 assists.Payton Pritchard added 19 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, and Derrick White added 14 points and 8 assists.
Victor Wembanyama of San Antonio
The San Antonio Spurs, the bottom team in the Western Conference, defeated the Indiana Pacers 117-105 thanks to the outstanding performance of 'super rookie' Victor Wembanyama.
San Antonio, which won two games in a row after losing five games in a row, now has 13 wins and 48 losses.
Wembanyama was in full swing on this day with 31 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists, and 6 blocked shots.
In NBA history, Wembanyama is the third rookie player to score more than 30 points, more than 10 rebounds, and more than 5 assists and blocks each in a game, following David Robinson (twice) and Tim Duncan.Both Robinson and Duncan, who are now retired, only played in San Antonio during their active careers.
Indiana, which failed to stop Wembanyama and suffered two consecutive losses, was ranked 8th in the East (34 wins, 28 losses). 19가이드03