The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Charlotte Hornets, 76-68. Victor Wembanyama totaled 9 points, 8 rebounds, 5 blocks, and 3 assists in his professional debut while Julian Champagnie added 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Spurs. Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 16 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 steals as James Bouknight scored 14 points and grabbed 9 rebounds.