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Williams has been a huge difference maker since Phoenix inserted him into the starting lineup two games ago and has taken big strides as a paint protector defensively, which something the Suns have really needed. Williams is averaging 12.4 points, 9.4 rebounds, 1.2 steals and a block entering tonight and will be put to the test against Wembanyama.
The San Antonio Spurs have been one of the top stories in the NBA this season, getting off to a perfect 5-0 start, trailing only the 6-0 Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference standings, behind the unreal play of former No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama.
In Thursday’s victory over the Heat, Victor Wembanyama led the way for the Spurs as he recorded 27 points, 18 rebounds, six assists and five blocks while Stephon Castle ended the game with 21 points, six rebounds, eight assists and four steals.
The Spurs are one of the league's last undefeated teams while the Suns recently stopped a four-game losing streak with a win against the Utah Jazz on Friday. Wembanyama - a front-runner for the league's MVP award this season - headlines two of the top bets found for action tonight:
PROBABLE STARTERS Spurs: PG Stephon Castle (6-6, 2nd), SG Devin Vassell (6-5, 6th); SF Julian Champagnie (6-7, 4th), PF Harrison Barnes (6-8, 14th), C Victor Wembanyama (7-4, 3rd).
Jalen Green took a major step towards making his Phoenix Suns debut by playing 5-on-5 on Nov. 1 before practice at the team’s facility. Phoenix (2-4) ends a three-game homestand on Nov. 2 against the San Antonio Spurs (5-0) in a 6 p.m. game at Mortgage ...