Wembanyama's 52-Point, 24-Rebound Night Seals 112-111 Spurs Win Over Mavericks

A Historic Individual Performance

Victor Wembanyama recorded a career-high 52 points and 24 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the visiting Dallas Mavericks 112-111 on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The game took place at Frost Bank Center before a crowd of 18,354. Wembanyama’s dominant statistical line was the defining factor in a contest that remained tight through the final minutes of regulation.

The Game’s Flow

The Spurs, playing at home, established an early lead, finishing the first quarter up 32-26. They extended their advantage in the second period, scoring 36 points to take a 68-51 lead into the halftime break. The Mavericks responded with a strong third quarter, outscoring San Antonio 29-22 to cut the deficit to 78-90 entering the fourth period.

The final quarter was a back-and-forth affair, with Dallas closing the gap to 111-111 with seconds remaining. Wembanyama secured the victory with a free throw late in the fourth quarter, bringing the final score to 112-111.

Key Contributors

Beyond Wembanyama’s historic effort, De'Aaron Fox contributed four assists for the Spurs. For Dallas, Kyrie Irving led all scorers with 29 points and added five assists. P.J. Washington provided a strong offensive presence for the Mavericks, recording 10 rebounds. The Spurs’ ability to maintain their lead in the closing moments proved decisive against a resilient Dallas squad.

Season Implications

With the win, the San Antonio Spurs improved their record to 6-2. The Dallas Mavericks dropped to 4-4 on the season. Both teams continue their respective schedules in the early part of the 2026-2027 NBA season, with the Spurs holding a strong position in their conference standings following this victory.

Sources

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