What happened: Victor Wembanyama praised Spurs teammate Dylan Harper's development in his second season, saying "When he gets to his spot, he's unstoppable." Harper had 17 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists in San Antonio's 122-96 win at Phoenix on Monday, a game in which Wembanyama scored a game-high 40.
Why it matters: Harper is the second scoring option beside Wembanyama on a Spurs team that is 9-2 in 2026-27 and has won nine straight. San Antonio sits second in the seed race.
By the numbers: Harper is averaging 18.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 2026-27 through 10 games. Wembanyama is at 30.1 points, 11.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists through 11 games.
What to watch: The Spurs will try to extend the nine-game winning streak in their next outing.