To the rest of the NBA, be warned: Victor Wembanyama is here. The San Antonio Spurs walloped the Dallas Mavericks, 125-92, at American Airlines Center on Wednesday behind Wembanyama's monster performance.

The Mavericks had no answer for Wembanyama , who finished with a game-high 40 points on 15-of-21 shooting. He also had 15 rebounds and three blocks as he towered over hapless defenders.

According to the NBA, the 7-foot-4 center set a new Spurs record for most points in a season opener . He surpassed team icon George Gervin, who exploded for 39 points in their win over the Boston Celtics to begin the 1977-78 season.

Wembanyama outplayed Anthony Davis, widely regarded as one of the NBA's toughest defenders, further showing that he is ready to take over the league. Don't forget tha

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