# Wembanyama’s 36 Lift Spurs Past Jazz in Overtime

San Antonio erased an early deficit and used a 12–0 overtime run to win 117–111 in Salt Lake City.

By Will Langan | 24X7 News
Published: 2026-10-29T05:03:34.093Z
Updated: 2026-10-29T05:03:34.093Z
Section: Sports
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Victor Wembanyama finished with 36 points and 14 rebounds as San Antonio beat Utah 117–111 in overtime on October 28, extending the Spurs’ winning streak to three games.

The Spurs improved to 3–2 after recovering from an 11-point deficit. Utah fell to 1–4 despite 31 points from Keyonte George, whose late basket helped force the extra period.

Brice Sensabaugh opened overtime with a three-pointer for the Jazz. San Antonio answered with 12 consecutive points, taking control through defense that forced four Utah turnovers in the extra session. The Jazz made two of seven overtime shots.

Devin Vassell provided 21 points, with 17 coming after halftime. Wembanyama had kept San Antonio close earlier, scoring 21 before the break, when the Jazz led 55–51. The teams entered the fourth quarter tied at 85.

San Antonio led 105–100 late in regulation before Sensabaugh and George scored to draw Utah level. The Spurs missed their final four shots of the quarter, including De’Aaron Fox’s attempt at the buzzer.

The box score records Wembanyama shooting 14 of 25 from the field, including four three-pointers, while adding five assists, three steals and two blocks without a turnover. Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper each supplied eight assists. Castle and Fox scored 14 points apiece, and Harper added 13.

Ace Bailey scored 19 for Utah, rookie Darryn Peterson had 18 and Sensabaugh finished with 16. Jaxson Hayes led the Jazz with 11 rebounds.

San Antonio next hosts Minnesota on Saturday. Utah remains home to face Portland that day.

Sources
Associated Press, via Yahoo Sports — October 29 game report: https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/wembanyama-scores-36-points-spurs-035956954.html
Land of Basketball — October 28 box score: https://www.landofbasketball.com/box_scores/2026/1028SASUTA.htm
Field Level Media, via Reuters — Game report: https://www.reuters.com/sports/basketball/victor-wembanyama-puts-up-36-points-spurs-slip-past-jazz-ot--flm-2026-10-29/

## Sources
- Associated Press, via Yahoo Sports — Game Report: https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/wembanyama-scores-36-points-spurs-035956954.html
- Land of Basketball — October 28 Box Score: https://www.landofbasketball.com/box_scores/2026/1028SASUTA.htm
- Field Level Media, via Reuters — Game Report: https://www.reuters.com/sports/basketball/victor-wembanyama-puts-up-36-points-spurs-slip-past-jazz-ot--flm-2026-10-29/