San Antonio Spurs, Victor Wembanyama

WATCH: Spurs' Victor Wembanyama needs to be held back after hard shove from Clippers' Ivica Zubac
If there was any fear about Victor Wembanyama's adjustment to the NBA, it had to do with his frame. Wembanyama is one of the NBA's tallest players at 7-foot-3, but he is very skinny for his height and will almost certainly bulk up with more time in San Antonio's strength and conditioning program.
Fans see Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama exceed expectations. What they don’t see is his work off the court
The story, as Buford tells it, goes like this: Claudio Crippa, an international scout for the Spurs, proposed going to see a youth game before checking out Doumbouya. Buford saw Wembanyama play for the first time that day. And the seeds for the Spurs’ new master plan were immediately planted.
Behind the Spurs’ first look at Victor Wembanyama, and how it recalibrated their plans
"It's very possible that he'll be the face of basketball. Not just NBA basketball, but world basketball," said Pacers coach Rick Carlisle.
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Highlights Rising Stars Rosters
Victor Wembanyama is the top name from the Rising Stars rosters, which also includes the likes of Amen Thompson and Scoot Henderson.
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama confirms major decision about his future outside the NBA
Amid an impressive sophomore NBA season with the San Antonio Spurs, Victor Wembanyama has made a significant commitment regarding his future. Last week, the San Antonio Spurs found themselves in the midst of an unusual schedule,
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Victor Wembanyama's Height Is Turning Heads After New Photo With Cameron Brink
When Cameron Brink attended the NBA Paris game on Thursday, the Los Angeles Sparks star also got a chance to interact with San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama. Now, a photo of their ...
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As N.B.A. Looks to Next Generation, a 7-Foot-4 French Superstar Is Ready
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 ...
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Victor Wembanyama shows why he is the future at the Paris Games
While Parisians would obviously have loved to see the Spurs dominate once again with hometown hero Victor Wembanyama dropping another 30-bomb, that is simply not a realistic representation of ...
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Spurs' Chris Paul Shares Emotional Message to Victor Wembanyama
This past week was a whirlwind of emotions for the San Antonio Spurs, but especially Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs went 1-1 against the Indiana Pacers, taking turns blowing each other out in games ...
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Victor Wembanyama dazzles with 30-point night in homecoming game
PARIS -- The first enormous roar from the crowd came before the game even started. All Victor Wembanyama needed to do to get the fans in Paris into a full-blown frenzy was, it turned out ...
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Victor Wembanyama reflects on San Antonio's 2-game stay in Paris
Tim Reynolds | The Associated Press Victor Wembanyama scored 20 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in the 2nd game of the 2025 NBA Paris Games. PARIS (AP) — The final tally for Victor Wembanyama’s ...
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Wembanyama shines in Paris as Spurs beat Pacers 140-110
Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points in his first NBA game on his native French soil, Devin Vassell added 25 and the San ...
Spurs' Paris trip underscored Victor Wembanyama's skill at blocking out distractions
Victor Wembanyama praised as "mature young man" for his ability to remain focused while juggling commitments for Spurs.