The defending basketball runner-up in the Olympics is back with a huge – literally – reinforcement. San Antonio Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama is set to make his Summer Games debut for a Team France squad that’s already anchored by now four-time Defensive Player of the Year, Rudy Gobert.
The usual secret to Gregg Popovich starting a dynasty is having two insanely talented big men. Victor Wembanyama is already projected to be one of the greatest players of all time if he continues his upward trajectory.
The past NBA Draft classes had a clear-cut star that teams could bank their future on. Victor Wembanyama, Cade Cunningham, Paolo Banchero, and Anthony Edwards were all just recent examples of this.
With Victor Wembanyama as the focal point, France head coach Vincent Collet announced an extended list of 19 players on Thursday for his preliminary roster for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Every diehard hoops fan on the planet has spent countless hours playing the era-bending “Who’s Better?” Game over the course of their life. At least I have, I guess I shouldn’t speak for everyone else.
When the Hawks won the NBA lottery, my immediate reaction was: “Of course, the Hawks have the No. 1 overall pick in the draft when there isn’t a consensus player like Victor Wembanyama in the class.” Most experts have described this draft class as one of the weakest in recent memory, with no clear and obvious choice to take first overall.
Many NBA fans have enjoyed the high level of parity in the Western Conference recently, but one man may be about to change the balance of power for years to come.
When the Hawks won the lottery on Sunday, fans immediately began debating who they should draft. The consensus among fans and NBA pundits for Atlanta is Alex Sarr, who is almost like the lite version of Victor Wembanyama.
The Kentucky Wildcats have a reputation for producing great NBA players, and Rob Dillingham could be the next big thing in the league from Lexington. Dillingham is expected to go early in the 2024 NBA Draft next month, which means the possibility of the San Antonio Spurs landing the former Wildcats star is considerably high.
The San Antonio Spurs acquired one of the most unique basketball talents from the 2023 NBA Draft. Star center Victor Wembanyama had a stellar rookie year with San Antonio.
Victor Wembanyama’s former basketball team has gone bankrupt, according to a report.
The “Alien” effect is in full force for the San Antonio Spurs. Even without Victor Wembanyama. Featuring Alienware and a chance to go head to head against an important member of the team, the franchise announced “Game at The Rock,” a free day of gaming and basketball at The Rock at La Cantera on Sunday, May 19.
A ClutchPoints post on X regarding an aspect of Victor Wembanyama’s press conference where the San Antonio Spurs star received the Rookie of the Year trophy has caused quite a stir on the social media platform.
Over the last month, the 20-year-old has been busy off the court. It’s been nearly a month since the regular season ended, and the spotlight is still on Victor Wenbanyama.
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is “intrigued” by the idea of playing with Trae Young. The Atlanta
Victor Wembanyama, the highly-touted French big man, has just won the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award for his first year as the San Antonio Spurs’ number one overall pick.
In a chat with reporters this weekend, rising NBA star Victor Wembanyama spoke candidly about his rookie season. Looking back on his performance and all that he accomplished over the past 8 months, Victor says he feels proud to be the rookie of the year, even if the team wasn't very great.
We enter a new chapter of the San Antonio Spurs Rebuild with that, some new questions arise. It’s no secret that Victor Wembynyama is a force to be reckoned with on the basketball court, his arrival in San Antonio changed this team’s trajectory overnight.
San Antonio Spurs unicorn Victor Wembanyama has landed the 2023-2024 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, the league announced Monday night. Wembanyama, the 20-year-old French phenom, won the ROTY race in a landslide.
The Spurs star was officially named the NBA’s 2023-24 Rookie of the Year on Monday. Wembanyama pulled off a clean sweep, securing all 99 first-place votes to win the award unanimously
Victor Wembanyama has been named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year, receiving all 99 first-place votes. The San Antonio Spurs superstar had a historic rookie season, averaging 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 3.6 blocks per game.
The most hyped NBA rookie since LeBron James lived up to the hype this season.
The top pick of the draft lived up to his billing, averaging 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, a league-high 3.6 blocks and 1.2 steals in 71 games. Wembanyama received all 99 first-place votes for 495 points.
Victor Wembanyama, the rising star of the San Antonio Spurs, recently revealed his basketball starting five featuring characters from the iconic Star Wars series.
The Los Angeles Lakers legend made a bold prediction.
Victor Wembanyama admittedly reached only 15% of his final form as a rookie.
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