Nuggets Triumph Over Spurs, Jokic and Rookie Wembanyama Shine

Despite Spurs' 12th Consecutive Loss, Wembanyama's Performance Earns Praise from Jokic

Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to a 132-120 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, scoring a season-high 39 points along with 11 rebounds and nine assists.
Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 overall pick and rookie sensation for the Spurs, impressed with 22 points, 11 rebounds, six steals and four blocks in 24 minutes.
Despite the loss, Wembanyama's performance was praised by Jokic, who said the rookie is 'gonna change the game, 100%.'
The Spurs' loss marks their 12th straight defeat, the third longest losing streak in franchise history.
The Nuggets' victory improves their home record to 8-0, despite recent struggles on the road.