Victor Wembanyama authored his finest performance as a pro Wednesday evening, tallying a career-high 52 points in the San Antonio Spurs' 112-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
Wembanyama also posted 24 rebounds, eight blocks, two assists, and two steals in 34 minutes.
The Frenchman became the first player in the play-by-play era to register at least 25 points, 10 boards, and five blocks in a single half.
WEMBY HISTORY IN FIRST HALF VS. DALLAS 🚨 He's the FIRST PLAYER in the play-by-play era (since 1997-98) to record 25+ PTS, 10+ REB and 5+ BLK in a single half! Spurs seeking 6th straight W on ESPN. https://t.co/GBdJPqNqR3
— NBA (@NBA) November 5, 2026
San Antonio led by as many as 19 points but needed every bit of Wembanyama's production to hold off the Mavs' late surge.
Kyrie Irving led the visiting side with 29 points, seven boards, and five assists.
The Spurs have won six straight games after starting the season 0-2.
