Wembanyama: "A Lesson at the Right Time"

The Nuggets edged out the Spurs 136-134 in a thrilling overtime contest. NBA MVP candidate Victor Wembanyama delivered a spectacular performance with 34 points and 18 rebounds, stating after the game that the loss served as a timely lesson for the team's development.

"I think it was a great game. A lot of fun. One of the most fun games," Wembanyama admitted post-game.

"I wish we could have closed it out, but my takeaway from this game is that it's good for us. Everything that happened is good for us.

It was a real test against a team that is currently playing for something significant. It had a playoff feel to it."