Wimbledon and Yamaba exploded for 38 points as the Spurs easily defeated the Pistons 121-106.
2026-03-06 13:19
March 6th - The Spurs defeated the Pistons 121-106. In this game, Wahlbanama scored 38 points, 16 rebounds, and 3 assists, while Fox contributed 29 points. For the Pistons, Cunningham had 26 points, 4 rebounds, and 8 assists, and Stewart had 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists.
At the start of the game, the Spurs took an early 5-0 lead thanks to a three-pointer from Wimbledon and consecutive points from De'Aaron Fox . The Pistons responded with baskets from Cunningham and Harris, and the Spurs led 38-23 at the end of the first quarter . In the second quarter, the Pistons narrowed the gap with consecutive three-pointers from Cunningham and Green. However, Wimbledon responded with consecutive dunks, jump shots, and free throws, helping the Spurs regain their lead. At halftime, the Spurs led 71-55 .
After switching sides, the Spurs once extended their lead to over 20 points. Led by Cunningham and Stewart, the Pistons hit consecutive three-pointers to narrow the gap to single digits. At a crucial moment, Wimbledon made consecutive free throws and hit a three-pointer to stabilize the situation, and the Spurs led 93-85 at the end of the third quarter. In the final quarter, Champany hit consecutive three-pointers, and Castle completed a dunk, allowing the Spurs to widen the gap again. Ultimately, the Spurs defeated the Pistons 121-106 .
Pistons player statistics
Cunningham 26 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists; Stewart 18 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists; Robinson 11 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist; Harris 11 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist; Holland II 10 points, 5 rebounds; Green 10 points, 3 rebounds; Huerter 7 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists; Duren 7 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists; Reed 6 points, 4 rebounds
Spurs player statistics
Wimbledon and Yamaba had 38 points, 16 rebounds, and 3 assists; Fox had 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists; Champagne had 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 1 assist; Castle had 11 points, 1 rebound, and 12 assists; Vassell had 8 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists; Johnson had 8 points, 4 rebounds, and 1 assist; Harper had 7 points, 2 rebounds, and 1 assist; and Bryant had 2 points and 6 rebounds.
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