Victor Wembanyama helped keep the San Antonio Spurs’ championship hopes alive with a 118-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday night, and he also etched his name in the record books while doing so.
According to StatMuse, Wemby became the first player in NBA history to record 55 or more blocks and 25 or more three-pointers made during a single postseason:
The 22-year-old led the way for San Antonio on Thursday, finishing with 28 points, 10 rebounds, four three-pointers made, three blocks, two assists and two steals.
Over the course of his entire first playoff run, Wembanyama has recorded 59 blocks and 27 three-pointers made in 16 games, and he is averaging 23.3 points, 11.0 boards, 3.7 blocks, 2.8 assists and 1.7 trifectas per contest.
