Wembanyama's 52 Points and 24 Rebounds Lift Spurs Past Mavericks 112-111

A Historic Night in San Antonio

The San Antonio Spurs secured a narrow 112-111 victory over the visiting Dallas Mavericks at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The win improved the Spurs' record to 6-2, while the Mavericks fell to .500 at 4-4 before a crowd of 18,354 fans.

The game was defined by the overwhelming individual performance of Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama. Wembanyama finished with a staggering 52 points and grabbed 24 rebounds, anchoring his team through a back-and-forth contest that saw the lead change hands multiple times in the fourth quarter.

Quarter-by-Quarter Breakdown

San Antonio jumped out to an early lead, winning the first quarter 32-26. Wembanyama was active from the start, contributing to the Spurs' early advantage with efficient scoring and free throws. The Spurs extended their lead significantly in the second quarter, outscoring Dallas 36-25 to take a 68-55 advantage into halftime.

Dallas began to chip away at the deficit in the third quarter, winning the period 31-22, but could not fully close the gap. The Mavericks entered the fourth quarter trailing by 13 points (68-81) but mounted a furious comeback. Dallas won the final frame 31-22, fueled by strong shooting from Kyrie Irving and timely baskets from P.J. Washington.

Key Performances

Wembanyama was the decisive factor, finishing with his career-high 52 points and 24 rebounds. His ability to score at all levels, including driving dunks and long-range shots, kept the Spurs ahead when it mattered most. De'Aaron Fox contributed 4 assists for San Antonio, helping facilitate the offense.

For Dallas, Kyrie Irving led the charge with 29 points and 5 assists. Irving was crucial in the Mavericks' fourth-quarter surge, hitting key jumpers and free throws to bring his team within striking distance. P.J. Washington provided significant support on the glass, pulling down 10 rebounds for Dallas.

Closing Moments

The game remained tight until the final seconds. With the score tied at 111-111 late in regulation, Wembanyama sealed the victory by making a critical free throw with time remaining. The Spurs held on to win 112-111, completing a hard-fought home stand with a dramatic finish.

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