NBA: Gobert Clutch, Wembanyama Shines & French Players Recap

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Gobert’s Clutch Defense Leads Timberwolves to Victory, French NBA Stars Shine

Published: March 26, 2026 | 247sports.news

The Minnesota Timberwolves narrowly defeated the Houston Rockets 110-108, thanks in large part to a game-changing defensive play by Rudy Gobert. Across the league, eight French players took to the court, delivering a night of compelling performances.

NBA Scores – March 26, 2026

  • Pistons – Hawks: 129-130
  • Pacers – Lakers: 130-137
  • Sixers – Bulls: 157-137
  • Celtics – Thunder: 119-109
  • Cavaliers – Heat: 103-120
  • Grizzlies – Spurs: 98-123
  • Jazz – Wizards: 110-133
  • Wolves – Rockets: 110-108
  • Nuggets – Mavericks: 142-135
  • Warriors – Nets: 109-106
  • Blazers – Bucks: 130-99
  • Clippers – Raptors: 119-94

Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama dominated for the San Antonio Spurs, nearly recording a triple-double in just 26 minutes. He finished with 19 points, 15 rebounds, 7 blocks, and 3 steals, shooting 8-of-15 from the field.

GG JACKSON QUI POSTERISE VICTOR WEMBANYAMA…

AND VICTOR WEMBANYAMA WHO TAKES VENGEANCE ON THE FOLLOWING ACTION! 😱👽pic.twitter.com/eyGaZTI4FP

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Bilal Coulibaly

Playing 19 minutes, Bilal Coulibaly contributed 11 points, 3 assists, 3 steals, and 2 rebounds for his team, shooting 4-of-9 from the field.

Guerschon Yabusele

Despite a challenging night for his team, Guerschon Yabusele delivered a solid performance with 11 points and 4 rebounds, shooting 3-of-8 from the field.

Rudy Gobert

Rudy Gobert’s crucial defensive stop against Kevin Durant proved pivotal for the Timberwolves. He finished with 14 points, 14 rebounds, 5 blocks, 1 assist, and 1 steal. He was later ejected after accumulating six fouls, but his team managed to secure the win in overtime.

WHAT A CLUTCHISSIME DEFENSE FROM RUDY GOBET ON KEVIN DURANT! 😱pic.twitter.com/89n5KNT57Q

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Zaccharie Risacher

Zaccharie Risacher had a relatively quiet outing, scoring 2 points and grabbing 3 rebounds in 9 minutes of play. He did, however, deliver a notable dunk.

ZACCH’ ATTACK ! 💥 pic.twitter.com/yXczwyJYOv https://t.co/GVN9F6kKIA

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Sidy Cissoko

Sidy Cissoko made contributions across the board, finishing with 2 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 block, shooting 1-of-1 from the field.

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Nicolas Batum

Nicolas Batum showcased his veteran skill, scoring 9 points in 15 minutes on 3-of-4 shooting (all from three-point range), adding 2 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 block.

Ousmane Dieng

Ousmane Dieng was a key contributor for the Bucks, scoring 16 points, grabbing 4 rebounds, dishing out 4 assists, and adding 1 block, shooting 7-of-17 from the field.

Looking Ahead

  • 0h : Hornets (Moussa Diabaté) – Knicks (Mohamed Diawara, Pacôme Dadiet)
  • 0h : Pistons – Pelicans
  • 0h : Magic (Noah Penda) – Kings (Maxime Raynaud, Killian Hayes)

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