Spurs Secure First Win with Crunch-Time Victory Over Rockets

Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama lead San Antonio to a 109-106 win in a tense home opener.

Chris Paul, brought in for his experience, played a crucial role in guiding the Spurs through a tight fourth quarter against the Rockets.
Victor Wembanyama impressed with 29 points and three blocks, showcasing his potential after a challenging season opener.
The Spurs emphasized rebounding, dramatically improving from their previous game by out-rebounding the Rockets 49-34.
Rookie Stephon Castle was trusted in the closing lineup, contributing defensively and hitting key free throws to secure the win.
Despite losing a significant lead, the Spurs demonstrated growth by winning a game they might have lost last season.