The Spurs are in the middle of a fantastic stretch. They have not only won 10 of their last 13 games, but also gotten Stephon Castle and Victor Wembanyama back, and defeated the Thunder to reach the Emirates NBA Cup championship game against the Knicks.

Victor Wembanyama was one of those players, scoring 22 points in 21 minutes after returning from injury. After the game, last year's MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had high praise for San Antonio, anticipating a rivalry between the two sides for years to come.

The San Antonio Spurs are learning how to win at the highest levels behind Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox.

Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama returned from a 12-game absence dealing with a calf strain. He made it back in time for the NBA Cup semifinals. It was a good experience for the Spurs as they will likely punch their ticket to the playoffs for the first time with their young group this year.

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