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Wembanyama Leads Spurs Against Nets After 42-Point Game

:The San Antonio Spurs are set to face the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, December 27, 2024, at the Barclays Center, following a notable performance by Victor Wembanyama. In their previous game, Wembanyama scored 42 points, although the Spurs ultimately lost 117-114 to the New York Knicks.

The Spurs, currently standing at 15-15 and 11th in the Western Conference, will look to bounce back from this close defeat. Wembanyama's recent form has been a highlight, as he also broke the Spurs' Christmas scoring record and became the first player in NBA history to record 40+ points, 15+ rebounds, and six 3-pointers in a single game.

The Brooklyn Nets, with a record of 12-18 and also 11th in their conference, are aiming to break a three-game home losing streak. The Nets have been strong from beyond the arc, averaging 14.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 37.4% from deep, led by Cameron Johnson who averages 3.2 makes while shooting 42.9% from 3-point range.

Key players to watch include:
- Victor Wembanyama (Spurs): Coming off a 42-point game.
- Cameron Johnson (Nets): Averaging 19.5 points and 3.2 three-pointers per game.
- Chris Paul (Spurs): Averaging 9.8 points and 8.3 assists.

The game is expected to be closely contested, with the Spurs favored by 7.5 points and an over/under of 213 points.

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