As favorites heading into a match against the understaffed Memphis Grizzlies, the San Antonio Spurs have heavily disappointed. The Silver and Black lost the neck-and-neck battle 106-105, leaving the city devastated. The disastrous loss has opened the door to numerous problems.
While the loss stunk, Victor Wembanyama was surely not to blame. The superstar piled on 30 points in just 21 minutes as he eagerly awaits the release of his minutes restriction. However, it gets pretty ugly elsewhere. To the surprise of many, the Memphis Grizzlies struck the Spurs' biggest weaknesses and rubbed it in their faces.
The Memphis Grizzlies successfully employed a new tactic
It was clear that Grizzlies' head coach, Tuomas Iisalo, had done his homework.