The San Antonio Spurs look to begin the season with three straight victories for the first time since 2019-20 when they host the winless Brooklyn Nets on Sunday afternoon.

It's the home opener for the Spurs, who are coming off a 120-116 overtime win in New Orleans on Friday in which San Antonio flexed its depth and overall improvement.

Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 29 points, 11 rebounds and nine blocked shots but fouled out 43 seconds into the extra period, leaving his supporting cast to produce the win.

Devin Vassell, Stephon Castle, Julian Champagnie and Harrison Barnes all scored in the final four minutes, allowing the Spurs to hold off the Pelicans.

Vassell finished with 23 points, Castle had 16 and Luke Kornet added 14 points and 12 rebounds off the bench for the Spurs. Ro

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