Victor Wembanyama excels inside as Spurs rally against Knicks in Game 3

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Victor Wembanyama excels inside as Spurs rally against Knicks in Game 3
Summary

Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points in Game 3, leading the Spurs to a victory against the Knicks, reducing their series deficit to 2-1. The Spurs emphasized getting Wembanyama to the rim, where he found significant success, particularly in the second half. Strategies employed by coach Mitch Johnson appeared effective in isolating Wembanyama for easier scoring opportunities. With Game 4 set for Wednesday, the Spurs aim to capitalize on this momentum to level the series at two games each.

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  • Wembanyama scored 32 points on 11-of-18 shooting in Game 3.
  • Spurs adjusted tactics to better utilize Wembanyama's strengths.
  • Knicks lead the series 2-1 heading into Game 4.
  • Game 4 is scheduled for Wednesday in San Antonio.
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  • 12:05 PMCBS NBAVictor Wembanyama is starting to win the paint battle, and that's bad news for the Knicks
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If Wemby can consistently get inside again in Wednesday's Game 4, we could be headed back to San Antonio with a 2-2 series

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