The Spurs signed veteran point guard and all-time great Chris Paul this summer for a one-year deal. The main reason for the signing was simply to offer Wembanyama a steady hand both on and off the court, although Paul, like Wembanyama, values winning above all else.

While it wasn’t the outcome that Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was hoping for, the French superstar was still nothing but thankful after the game, speaking about just how much

Haliburton scored 18 points in the third quarter, including 16 straight, to finish with 28 points in Saturday's win.