NBA Playoff Upset: Spurs Surpass Trail Blazers Without Star Prospect In a stunning turn of events, the San Antonio Spurs have taken a 2-1 series lead against the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA playoffs, thanks to a convincing 120-108 victory. The Spurs' win is all the more impressive considering they played without highly touted rookie Victor Wembanyama, who has been a key factor in the team's recent success. Despite his absence, San Antonio's strong team effort and balanced offense proved too much for the Trail Blazers to handle, as they capitalized on Portland's inconsistent defense. The Spurs now have the upper hand in the series, setting up a potentially decisive Game 4 in the battle for playoff supremacy.
Elsewhere in the NBA playoffs, Spurs beat Trail Blazers 120-108 without Victor Wembanyama to take a 2-1 series lead.
