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Victor Wembanyama sets multiple records with 52-point performance against Mavs

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 12:41 PM

Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Victor Wembanyama sets multiple records with 52-point performance against Mavs

Summary

Victor Wembanyama scored 52 points in the San Antonio Spurs' game against the Dallas Mavericks on November 5, 2026. This performance helped the Spurs secure their sixth win of the season, moving them to fifth in the Western Conference. Wembanyama's achievements include tying Wilt Chamberlain and Bob McAdoo in having 50+ points, 20+ rebounds, and 5+ blocks in a game. He also joined Shaquille O'Neal and Patrick Ewing as the only players with 40+ points, 20+ rebounds, and 5+ blocks since 1980. Wembanyama's all-around game was critical in the Spurs' narrow victory.

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By the Numbers

•Wembanyama scored 52 points, recorded 24 rebounds, and had 8 blocks.
•The Spurs won by just one point over the Mavericks.
•Wembanyama matched Chamberlain and McAdoo in a historic statistical achievement.
•He is the third player since 1980 with 40+ points and 20+ rebounds in a game.
•The victory places the Spurs fifth in the Western Conference.

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12:41 PMYahoo Sports — All the NBA records Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama broke with 52-point outburst vs. Mavs

What they're saying

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From Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal to Wilt Chamberlain, Victor Wembanyama shattered a lot of NBA records during his 52-point game against the Mavs.
— Yahoo Sports

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