By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Victor Wembanyama closed out a historic month with 27 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and three blocks in 26 minutes, and the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 122-86 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on the last day of 2024.
Wembanyama is the first player in NBA history with 300 points, 100 rebounds, 50 blocks, 50 assists, and 40 3-pointers in a single month.
Wembanyama had 17 points in the opening quarter, matching the Clippers total as a team.
Los Angeles had won three straight but were 11 for 41 on 3-pointers. James Harden led the Clippers with 17 points, and Norman Powell added 15.
Earlier in the day, Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to action and led the Bucks to win.
Boston – Toronto 125-71
Indiana – Milwaukee 112-120
San Antonio – LA Clippers 122-86
Oklahoma City – Minessota 113-105
Phoenix – Memphis 112-117
LA Lakers – Cleveland 110-122
NBA Standings
Eastern Conference
1. Cleveland Cavaliers 29 – 4
2. Boston Celtics 24 – 9
3. New York Knicks 23 – 10
4. Orlando Magic 20 – 14
5. Milwaukee Bucks 17 – 14
6. Atlanta Hawks 18 – 15
7. Miami Heat 16 -14
8. Indiana Pacers 16 – 18
9. Chicago Bulls 15 – 18
10. Detroit Pistons 14 – 18
11. Philadelphia 76ers 13 – 17
12. Brooklyn Nets 12 – 20
13. Charlotte Hornets 7 – 25
14. Toronto Raptors 7 – 26
15. Washington Wizards 5 – 25
Western Conference
1. Oklahoma City Thunder 27 – 5
2. Memphis Grizzlies 23 – 11
3. Houston Rockets 21 – 11
4. Dallas Mavericks 20 – 13
5. Denver Nuggets 18 – 13
6. Los Angeles Clippers 19 – 14
7. Los Angeles Lakers 18 – 14
8. Minnesota Timberwolves 17 – 15
9. San Antonio Spurs 17 – 16
10. Golden State Warriors 16 – 16
11. Phoenix Suns 15 – 17
12. Sacramento Kings 14 – 19
13. Portland Trail Blazers 11 – 21
14. Utah Jazz 7 – 24
15. New Orleans Pelicans 5 – 28