Wembanyama, Spurs turn early deficit into 123-103 preseason win over Suns

Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points, and the San Antonio Spurs recovered from a first-quarter deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-103 in a preseason game Wednesday at Frost Bank Center.

The turn

Phoenix led 23-22 after one quarter. San Antonio outscored the Suns 38-26 in the second quarter for a 60-49 halftime lead, then won the second half 63-54.

Spurs leaders

Wembanyama made 9 of 14 shots in 23 minutes and blocked four shots. Stephon Castle had 18 points, Carter Bryant 16 and Ja'Kobi Gillespie 13 with four assists. Tarris Reed Jr. had nine rebounds.

Suns leaders

Jamaree Bouyea had 15 points, eight assists and four rebounds, and Ryan Dunn scored 15. Phoenix made 7 of 31 3-pointers and 12 of 15 free throws; San Antonio made 13 of 35 and 30 of 35.

The win was San Antonio's first of the preseason. Both teams are 1-3, and 18,354 attended.

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