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Spurs Advance to NBA Playoffs Second Round; Embiid Keeps 76ers Alive Against Celtics

By AFP News April 29, 2026 • 11:59 AM View: 837

The San Antonio Spurs punched their ticket to the second round of the NBA playoffs on Tuesday, leading wire to wire in a 114-95 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

Victor Wembanyama scored 17 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and blocked six shots to help the Spurs wrap up a 4-1 win in their best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series.

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