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French basketball player Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs speaks to the media during the NBA All-Star media day at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on February 14, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)
On Saturday afternoon, the San Antonio Spurs played the Charlotte Hornets in Texas.
Victor Wembanyama made his return to the lineup, finishing with 32 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists, two steals and four blocks while shooting 13/24 from the field and 5/10 from three-point range in 31 minutes of playing time.
The Spurs also won by a score of 115-102.
NBA Star Victor Wembanyama Made History Against Hornets
GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 01: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts during the first quarter of the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on March 01, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images)
In addition to his big day, Wembanyama also made history.
Via The NBA: “Victor Wembanyama has totaled 165 points, 57 rebounds, and 19 blocks over his last 5 games, becoming the first player to hit those marks in any 5-game run since Yao Ming in December 2006 🤯”
GettySAN ANTONIO, TX -FEBRUARY 19: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs leads his team in traditional drum beating after defeating Phoenix Suns at Moody Center on February 19, 2026 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.
He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar
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