The San Antonio Spurs hit the jackpot when they drafted Victor Wembanyama with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Wembanyama had been considered the best prospect in his draft class for quite some time as he dominated competition overseas in France before coming to the United States.
The final tally for Victor Wembanyama's trip in Paris: two games, 50 points, 23 rebounds, eight assists, six blocks, two courts dedicated, one trip to the Eiffel Tower, a Fashion Week appearance, a Champions League match attended and about a million high-fives.
Victor Wembanyama has quickly elevated into an upper-echelon player, and Sam Mitchell sees incredible opportunity in the mid-post.
While in Paris, Wembanyama has chosen to focus on engaging with French media to help connect with the French audience. His three exclusive interviews were all with French companies, including Picsou Magazine — a children’s magazine he used to read when he was younger.
It’s an All-Star-centric episode of 'The Big Number' as Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine make the case for their Western Conference starters, headlined by Victor Wembanyama. Despite playing for a San Antonio Spurs team with a losing record, could Wemby become one of the youngest All-Star starters in NBA history?
If the NBA wanted to offer the people of France the real experience of fandom, Saturday's game accomplished that mission completely. After San Antonio beat Indiana by 30 on Thursday in the opening game,
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) warms up before the game against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center. / Jim Rassol-Imagn Images You can’t-miss San Antonio Spurs center Victor ...
LE CHESNAY, France -- Victor Wembanyama stood on the center stripe of a new outdoor court in his hometown, his arms outstretched to their full 8-foot wingspan as he posed for a slew of photographers.
Prices and availability are accurate as of the time of publication. Victor Wembanyama entered the NBA last season with the highest expectations for any rookie in decades. Somehow, Wembanyama still ...
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama dominated the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, but to be frank, Wembanyama dominating is nothing new. He finished the game, a 140-110 win for San Antonio, with 30 points ...
As the league confronts a fast-approaching time without LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, Victor Wembanyama has embraced the idea that he is the future. By Tania Ganguli One day last ...
January 23 - Victor Wembanyama collected 30 points and 11 rebounds as part of a successful homecoming, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 140-110 drubbing of the Indiana Pacers on Thursday ...