SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs crushed the Sacramento Kings behind a well-rounded offense, excelling in the first half.
Seven different Spurs reached double-digit scoring, led by 29 points from Victor Wembanyama and 26 points from Julian Champagnie, including eight 3-pointers. The Spurs led by 26 points at halftime and cruised to the win behind remarkably efficient 3-point shooting. The 130-103 win gave San Antonio its first home victory of the season, and advanced the team’s record to 2-2.
After opening the season with the worst shooting night of his career, Victor Wembanyama has found his groove. The MVP candidate has steadily improved his scoring performance since the first game disappointment. After solid outings in his last two games, the superstar forward was a force to be reckoned with on Tuesday.
"I think we felt today what we were supposed to do and what we weren't,” Wembanyama said. “And we actually showed progress through(out) the game.…