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Victor Wembanyama produced one of the standout performances of the NBA season so far. With 52 points, 24 rebounds and 8 blocks, the Frenchman carried the San Antonio Spurs to a tightly fought win over the Dallas Mavericks (112-111) on Wednesday. A monster display that confirms his growing influence in the Texan side.
USA
The Hawks beat the Wizards 120-105 on Wednesday 4 November, with 26 points from Nickeil Alexander-Walker and 16 rebounds from Onyeka Okongwu. Atlanta are 4-4 and Washington 4-3, and the two sides meet again on 7 November.
United States
Boston beat Milwaukee 109-102 at TD Garden on Wednesday 4 November, thanks to Paul George (25 points) and Derrick White (24 points), after leading by 22 points. The Celtics move to 5 wins and 2 losses, while the Bucks fall to 1-6.
United States
LaMelo Ball continues to push the limits in the NBA. The Minnesota Timberwolves point guard has become the fastest player in history to reach 1,000 career three-pointers. He did it in just 311 games, beating Stephen Curry and Duncan Robinson.
USA
Club Africain welcome US Monastirienne on Wednesday 4 November at 15:00 at El Gorjani, in the 11th round of the Pro A.
Tunisia
Trailing by 16 points in the third quarter, the Raptors won 125-118 at the Intuit Dome by scoring 47 points in the final twelve minutes. Immanuel Quickley finished as top scorer with 27 points, including 10 of 11 from the free-throw line.
United States, Canada
Trailing by 17 points in the second quarter, Golden State beat Phoenix 116-113 thanks to Stephen Curry's 34 points. The Warriors, playing their second game in two nights, move to 5-3 in the West.
United States, Nigeria
Portland won 118-110 in Denver on Monday night, having trailed by as many as 14 points. Deni Avdija scored 28 points, Donovan Clingan pulled down 18 rebounds, and the Trail Blazers (5-1) sit third in the Western Conference.
United States
Houston beat Boston 109-93 at the Toyota Center on Monday 2 November 2026. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets, now 7-1 and top of the Western Conference, against a Celtics side at 5-2 in the East.
United States
The Spurs beat the Jazz 119-97 on Monday 2 November, with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists from Dylan Harper. San Antonio move to 5-2 and Utah fall to 1-6 in the Western Conference.
United States, Nigeria
Minnesota beat Milwaukee 112-100 on Monday 2 November 2026, powered by 34 points from LaMelo Ball. The Bucks are 1-6 and 14th in the Eastern Conference.
United States
The Pelicans beat the Grizzlies 135-134 after overtime on Monday 2 November 2026, despite 40 points from Ty Jerome. Memphis, 6-1, lose their first game of the season; New Orleans move to 3-4.
United States
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