The San Antonio Spurs are back in the win column.

After dropping their first two games of the season, the Spurs found some rhythm Saturday night, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 122-106 at American Airlines Center.

Dallas was shorthanded, but the victory was an important one for San Antonio.

Victor Wembanyama led the way with 23 points and four blocks, while Dylan Harper added 22 points. De'Aaron Fox had 19 points and nine assists, while Stephon Castle contributed 19 points and eight assists, each giving the Spurs a balanced offensive performance.

Devin Vassell added a well-rounded performance of his own, finishing with 11 points, six assists, four rebounds and two steals without committing a turnover.

The trio of Fox, Castle, and Harper combined for 19 assists and eight steals, showing encouraging signs of the chemistry San Antonio has been working to establish.

It wasn't a perfect performance.…