Wednesday night's showdown between the San Antonio Spurs and the Los Angeles Lakers in La La Land lived up to its billing. Luka Doncic and the Lakers escaped with a narrow 118-116 victory, sending San Antonio to its second loss in a row.

Spurs star big man Victor Wembanyama once again stuffed the stat sheets for his team, but he wasn't able to add more to his numbers after fouling out during the crucial stretches of the game.

With the Lakers hanging on to a one-point lead with under 1:40 left to go in regulation, Wembanyama tried to attack the basket off the dribble but was met just outside the shaded area by Los Angeles forward Rui Hachimura . The collision sent Hachimura crashing to the ground, but his sacrifice didn't go for naught, as Wembanyama was slapped with his sixth perso

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