On December 8, 2024, Wembanyama faced the New Orleans Pelicans, where he scored 26 points, secured 10 rebounds, and blocked 3 shots. His performance continued to impress on December 13 against the Portland Trail Blazers, contributing 28 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists, along with 2 blocks.
The following games saw Wembanyama maintain his high level of play. Against the Minnesota Timberwolves on December 15, he recorded 20 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 assists. His standout performance came on December 19 against the Atlanta Hawks, where he exploded for 42 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 blocks.
Wembanyama's scoring prowess was on full display again on December 21 against the Trail Blazers, where he scored 30 points and made a remarkable 10 blocks. He continued to contribute significantly in the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on December 23, scoring 26 points and grabbing 9 rebounds.
On Christmas Day, Wembanyama delivered another stellar performance against the New York Knicks, scoring 42 points and pulling down 18 rebounds, further showcasing his all-around game. He followed this with a solid outing against the Brooklyn Nets on December 27, scoring 19 points and adding 7 rebounds. He capped off the month with a strong performance against the Timberwolves on December 29, scoring 34 points and grabbing 8 rebounds.
As of January 5, 2025, the San Antonio Spurs hold a record of 18 wins and 17 losses, placing them 9th in the Western Conference. The Oklahoma City Thunder currently lead the conference with a record of 29 wins and 5 losses. Wembanyama's contributions will be crucial as the Spurs aim to improve their standings in the competitive Western Conference.
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