The San Antonio Spurs suffered a tough loss on Sunday night, falling to the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime. Tyrese Maxey put on a show, dropping 52 points and leading his team to victory. San Antonio fell up just short. Joel Embiid was out, and the Spurs still couldn’t get the job done against the 76ers, although they came close.
On Tuesday night, the Spurs were looking to get back on track. They had a date with the Memphis Grizzlies in Tennessee, kicking off a quick two-game road trip. Luckily for the Spurs, they were able to bounce back from their tough loss, earning a 102-87 win over the Grizzlies.
After the game, Sandro Mamukelashvili said that the Spurs all wanted to get a bounce-back victory and take down the Grizzlies. (H/t ESPN)
“We all wanted to win this game,” Mamukelashvili said. “We came out [after halftime] and picked up our defense.”
Mamukelashvili finished the game with 11 points, 16 rebounds, and four assists while shooting 4-ofo6 from the field and 1-of-3 from behind the three-point line.
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