Victor Wembanyama scores 52 points in Spurs' narrow win over Mavericks

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Victor Wembanyama scores 52 points in Spurs' narrow win over Mavericks
Summary

Victor Wembanyama set a career high with 52 points, 24 rebounds, and 8 blocks in a 112-111 victory for the San Antonio Spurs against the Dallas Mavericks on November 5, 2026. Wembanyama made history by becoming the first player in NBA history to achieve at least 52 points, 24 rebounds, and 8 blocks in a single game. The contest was closely contested, with Wembanyama hitting a free throw late to help secure the win, while Kyrie Irving missed a potential game-winner for the Mavericks. The Spurs recorded their sixth consecutive victory, continuing a strong start to the season.

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By the Numbers
  • •Wembanyama's 52 points mark a new career high.
  • •Spurs win 112-111, extending their winning streak to six games.
  • •Wembanyama is the first to achieve 52-24-8 in a game.
  • •Final moments included critical free throw by Wembanyama.
  • •Irving's missed shot for the Mavericks decides the game.
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  • 6:03 AMESPN — Wemby delivers career performance with 52 points, 24 rebounds, 8 blocks
  • 5:39 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama makes NBA history with eye-popping first half stats vs. Mavericks
  • 5:31 AMYahoo Sports — Victor Wembanyama makes NBA history with 52-point, 24-rebound, 8-block game in Spurs win
  • 5:29 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama calls his own number on epic coast-to-coast slam dunk
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There are nights when San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama makes the game of basketball look so easy. Wednesday night is one of those nights. In a matchup against the Dallas Mavericks, Wembanyama had his way in the first half — racking up insane stats that have him making history. Through the first 24 minutes of game time, Wembanyama put up an […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama makes NBA history with eye-popping first half stats vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The San Antonio Spurs host the Dallas Mavericks at Frost Back Center on Wednesday, and as one would expect, Victor Wembanyama has been the star of the show thus far . The Mavericks found themselves trailing by 17 points at the start of the second half, with the Spurs leading the game 68-51. And well, Wemby scored a total of 29 points in the first […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama calls his own number on epic coast-to-coast slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama had career highs of 52 points and 24 rebounds along with eight blocks to power the Spurs past the Mavericks on Wednesday night.

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