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The Spurs have played pretty well in the absence of two of their best players, without Victor Wembanyama since November 14 against the Golden State Warriors, and without Stephon Castle since midway through the first game against the Grizzlies on November 16. It’s been less than a month, but somehow if feels a lot longer as a fan, but the Spurs have put up a 7-2 record with Wemby sitting out to rehab his calf strain, slightly better than the 8-4 record in the first 12 games with Victor in the lineup. Clearly, the big guy was holding back the

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