The Western Conference Semi-Finals Are Officially Heating Up
After the Minnesota Timberwolves stole Game 1, the San Antonio Spurs responded in dominant fashion with a crushing 133-95 victory to level the series at 1-1.
Victor Wembanyama once again proved why heβs one of the NBAβs brightest stars, finishing with 19 points and 15 rebounds in a commanding all-round display.
The Spurs also recorded their highest-scoring playoff win since 1983, completely overwhelming Minnesota on both ends of the floor in front of their home crowd.
Stephon Castle added 21 points, while DeβAaron Fox chipped in with 16 as San Antonio bounced back emphatically after their narrow Game 1 defeat.
Minnesota, who entered the game full of confidence after winning the series opener, struggled to find rhythm offensively and suffered the heaviest postseason defeat in franchise history.
With the series now tied at one game apiece, all eyes shift to Minneapolis for a massive Game 3 showdown.