Wembanyama says Spurs remain focused on game five after historic game four loss

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Wembanyama says Spurs remain focused on game five after historic game four loss
Summary

Victor Wembanyama stated that the San Antonio Spurs have moved on from their significant collapse in game four of the NBA Finals. The Spurs blew a 29-point lead, losing 107-106 to the New York Knicks. With the Spurs trailing 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, Wembanyama emphasized the need to be ready for game five on Saturday. Head coach Mitch Johnson acknowledged concerns about player fatigue, particularly for Wembanyama, who played 44 minutes. Despite this, Wembanyama expressed confidence that fatigue will not affect their performance as the Spurs attempt to extend the series.

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By the Numbers
  • Spurs trail Knicks 3-1 in NBA Finals series
  • Game four featured Spurs largest collapse in Finals history
  • Wembanyama and Spurs focus on game five preparation
  • Coach Johnson concerned about player fatigue
  • Spurs players claim ability to sustain leads
Latest Updates
  • 8:37 PMThe Guardian SportWembanyama brushes off historic collapse and eyes NBA finals comeback: ‘We’re over it. It’s the playoffs’
  • 7:29 PMYahoo Sports'We're over it': Wemby says Spurs focused on game five after historic loss
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San Antonio Spurs trail 3-1 in best-of-seven series Team blew 29-point lead to lose Game 4 Victor Wembanyama says the San Antonio Spurs have shaken off the biggest single-game collapse in NBA finals history and are ready to face the New York Knicks on Saturday. The Knicks overcame a 29-point deficit to hand the Spurs a crushing 107-106 victory in Game 4 of the series and can win their first title since 1973 with victory in San Antonio. Continue reading...

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Victor Wembanyama says the San Antonio Spurs have shaken off the biggest single-game collapse in NBA Finals history and are ready to do what needs to be done against the New York Knicks on Saturday.The Knicks overcame a 29-point deficit to hand the Spurs a crushing 107-106 victory in game four on Wednesday and can capture the best-of-seven series for their first title since 1973 with a game-five win in San Antonio.

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