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0 of 30 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Victor Wembanyama set a career high with 24 rebounds, then sank the winning free throw with 24.2 seconds left to cap his career-best 52-point performance as the San Antonio Spurs outlasted the Dallas Mavericks 112-111 for their sixth straight victory.
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Spurs → set → victory
The Spurs home crowd hailed Wembanyama with MVP chants on Wednesday, and he also excelled on defense.
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he → hail → defense
The Frenchman blocked eight shots, three which of came in a span of just 13 seconds in the second quarter.
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which → block → quarter
“If I got blocked three times in a row, I feel like I’d be pretty upset,” Spurs guard Dylan Harper said.
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Harper → block → row
“But that’s Vic.
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that → ’ → ?
He takes pride on the defensive side and things like that are just natural to him.”
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things → take → him
The Spurs led by 19 points early in the third quarter before Dallas pulled to within two with 8:17 to play and then took the lead at 103-100 on PJ Washington’s three-pointer with 5:38 left.
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Dallas → lead → 5:38
The lead seesawed from there.
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lead → seesaw → ?
Dallas’ Naji Marshall tied it at 111 with a jumper from beyond the arc with 1:41 remaining, and Wembanyama’s deciding free throw put the Spurs back on top for good.
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throw → tie → top
Kyrie Irving missed a contested turnaround jumper in the lane with 2.5 seconds left, and time ran out.
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time → miss → seconds
Harper added 21 points, Stephon Castle had 17 and De’Aaron Fox scored 10 for San Antonio.
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Fox → add → Antonio
Irving led Dallas with 29 points, and Cooper Flagg contributed 19 points and 10 boards.
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Flagg → lead → points
The Mavericks have lost two straight games.
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Mavericks → lose → games
Wembanyama became the first player in the past 30 seasons to record at least 25 points, 10 rebounds and five blocked shots in a half.
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Wembanyama → become → half
He also made all 15 of his free throws in the first half.
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He → make → half
The 22-year-old Frenchman believes he can get better.
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he → believe → ?
“It’s just figuring things out,” Wembanyama said.
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Wembanyama → figure → things
“Sometimes, you’re one step ahead.
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you → ’re → ?
Also, I haven’t been feeling great lately.
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I → feel → ?
I’m sick.
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I → ’m → ?
I felt like I got my legs back.
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I → feel → legs
Harper believes Wembanyama deserves comparison to one of the NBA’s greatest ever players.
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Wembanyama → believe → players
“He’s basically Wilt [Chamberlain],” Harper said.
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Harper → ’ → ?
“The other team tries to do everything [to stop Wembanyama].
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team → try → Wembanyama
They throw out any adjustment, every adjustment.
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They → throw → adjustment
It’s hard to keep big fella out of the paint.
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It → ’ → paint
He’s so dominant when he screens and rolls.
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he → ’ → ?
He knows how to get to his spots.
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He → know → spots
He’s great at the free throw line.
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He → ’ → line
So, for us, it’s just how do we get him the ball and how do we get the low man away from him?”
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we → ’ → him
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