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Spurs Hand Lakers Historic Blowout Loss

Wembanyama scored 40 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Spurs dominated a Lakers team missing key starters due to injury, winning by 28 points, AFP reported.

  • On Tuesday, the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers 136-108 as Victor Wembanyama matched his NBA season high with 40 points.
  • The Lakers were without several starters as LeBron James sat out a back-to-back for foot arthritis and Luka Doncic missed a third straight game with a hamstring strain.
  • Wembanyama set the tone early with 25 points in eight first-quarter minutes and 37 by halftime, finishing 13 of 20 from the field in 26 minutes with 12 rebounds, two steals, and a block.
  • Spurs rested the starters after building a big lead, and Stephon Castle exited with a pelvic contusion after a second-quarter fall.
  • Wembanyama heads into All-Star week with a second All-Star Game appearance on Sunday, adding 12 rebounds, two steals and a blocked shot in 26 minutes.
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Before playing her second All-Star Game in Los Angeles on Sunday, the French star signed a remarkable performance against a diminished team.

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The Frenchman was untenable last night in the Spurs victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Los Angeles Lakers basketball players, without all their biggest stars, fell heavily against the San Antonio Spurs, for whom Victor Wembanyama played excellently.

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Washington, Feb 10 (EFE).- Victor Wembanyama scored 40 points – 25 of them in the first quarter – in the San Antonio Spurs victory over Los Angeles Lakers by 108-136, a match in which the Lakers played without LeBron James, Luka Doncic or Austin Reaves.Wembanyama scored his 25 points in the first quarter in a span of 8 minutes, 17 of them in a row for the Spurs.The Frenchman hit 8 of his 9 pitches, 3 of 4 in triples.The Spurs won 30-47 in the fi…

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Intendable, the Frenchie des Spurs compiled 40 points, 12 rebounds, 2 passes, 2 interceptions and 1 against in just 26 minutes of play during the demonstration against the Lakers.

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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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