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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama gets unique NBA Playoffs feat Thunder should be scared of
TL;DR
Victor Wembanyama has become only the second player in NBA Playoffs history to achieve over 200 points, 100 rebounds, and 40 blocks in his first 10 postseason games. This remarkable feat, previously accomplished by Spurs legend David Robinson, signals a strong warning to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Key points
- Victor Wembanyama is only the second player in NBA Playoffs history to achieve this feat
- He has over 200 points, 100 rebounds, and 40 blocks in his first 10 postseason games
- David Robinson is the only other player to have accomplished this record
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For the first time since 2017, the San Antonio Spurs are back in the Western Conference Finals. It took Victor Wembanyama just three years of development to get here too. Despite being this early to an insane championship run in the NBA Playoffs, the face of the league gives the Oklahoma City Thunder a reason to be scared. All of that revolves around a record only David Robinson touched.
Spurs' Wembanyama notches Robinson NBA Playoffs record, serves as Thunder warning
Victor Wembanyama is only the second player in NBA Playoffs history to have 200+ points, 100+ rebounds, and 40+ blocks throughout his first 10 postseason games, per ESPN Insights. The only other player to have ever accomplished that feat was also a Spurs legend, David Robinson. The Admiral notched the feat when he was just 24 years old back in the 1990 NBA Playoffs. Unfortunately, the Spurs' NBA Playoffs run led by Robinson was cut short after just 10 games.
Q&A
What record did Victor Wembanyama achieve in the NBA Playoffs?
Victor Wembanyama became the second player in NBA Playoffs history to record over 200 points, 100 rebounds, and 40 blocks in his first 10 games.
Who was the first player to achieve the same NBA Playoffs feat as Wembanyama?
The first player to achieve this feat was David Robinson during the 1990 NBA Playoffs.
How does Wembanyama's achievement impact the Spurs' playoff chances against the Thunder?
Wembanyama's historic performance adds significant strength to the Spurs' playoff chances, making them a formidable opponent for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
