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Alex Speers

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The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Andrew, the top story this week is the San Antonio Spurs, who are in the midst of their longest winning streak of the season, which currently stands at 11 games.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

This week, the Spurs went 3-0, which included another top-tier win, this one against the Pistons in Detroit.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

While it wasn't Wemby's greatest offensive performance, he grabbed 17 rebounds and had six blocks in the game.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

And along with Steph Castle, made life miserable for Cade Cunningham, who shot five for 26 in the loss.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

The Spurs got a big offensive boost from Devin Vassell in the game, who scored 28, including seven of 11 from three.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

As of Friday morning, the Spurs are only a game and a half back of OKC for the number one seed in the West.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

By the time you hear this, OKC will have wrapped up one of their toughest stretches of the season playing Cleveland, Detroit, and Denver this week.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

The good news for OKC is that SGA is back for the Denver game after missing the last nine with an abdominal strain.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Now next up for the Spurs, a return to MSG on Sunday afternoon where last season...

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Wemby had that memorable game dropping 42 and 18 with six three-pointers.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

If the Spurs can push their streak to at least 14 by winning their next three, it will be the fourth longest winning streak in franchise history.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Franchise record was set in 2014 at 19 straight wins.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Now, the Spurs have won 11 straight, but they aren't the only team playing well.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

There are actually four teams in the East who have won eight of their last ten.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

A little quiz, Andrew.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

The Pistons, the Celtics, the Cavs, and... Do you know the fourth team, Andrew?

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

No.

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Who would you guess?

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Who would just be a team you guess has won eight of their last ten?

The Athletic NBA Daily
The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam

Why, it's the Milwaukee Bucks, of course.

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