{
  "id": 17025889,
  "title": "Spurs Survive Jazz in Overtime Behind Wembanyama’s Dominant Performance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/spurs-survive-jazz-in-overtime-behind-wembanyamas-dominant-performance",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T07:09:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/spurs-survive-jazz-overtime-behind-070923352.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a close game, the San Antonio Spurs emerged victorious over the Utah Jazz, securing a 117-111 win in overtime. The San Antonio Spurs struggled most of the game but managed a surge in the extra period. Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs' starting center, delivered a dominant performance with 36 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. His scoring abilities were diverse, including dunks, mid-range shots, three-pointers, layups, and lobs. Wembanyama's ability to score from anywhere on the floor made him nearly unstoppable. Despite his performance, the Spurs needed other players to step up and contribute. Keyonte George and Ace Bailey scored 31 and 19 points respectively, while Brice Sensabaugh added 16 points off the bench. The Utah Jazz, despite missing two of their key players, put up a strong fight with 15 of their 39 three-point attempts going in. They also made all seven of their free throw attempts, thanks to Darryn Peterson. The Spurs will need to find more consistent performances from their team and provide better support to Wembanyama's dominant play.",
  "summary": "The San Antonio Spurs narrowly escaped the Utah Jazz in overtime with a 117-111 victory. San Antonio struggled for most of the game until finally pulling away in the extra period. Victor Wembanyama dominated the game with 36 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. His first points came from a lob […] The post Spurs Survive Jazz in Overtime Behind Wembanyama’s Dominant Performance…",
  "key_points": [
    "San Antonio Spurs defeat Utah Jazz 117-111 in overtime",
    "Victor Wembanyama scores 36 points and secures multiple rebounds",
    "Keyonte George and Ace Bailey contribute 31 and 19 points respectively"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}