Victor Wembanyama’s story in the NBA is a progressive one, as the French star added another historic chapter to his already growing legend. The 20-year-old starred on Thursday night as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Jazz 106-88 at Delta Center in Utah to record their second win of the 2024-25 season. Wembanyama had an impressive night, scoring 25 points along with nine rebounds, seven assists,...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) will make a return for its 79th season, and as always, basketball fans can expect the highest level of competitiveness from the best players in the world. The Boston Celtics won the NBA Championship last season, as they were crowned champions for a record-setting 18th time in franchise history. With the 2024-25 season set to tip-off in a few days, Afrosport...
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is looking to help the five-time NBA champions regain their winning culture as he heads into his sophomore year in the league. The Olympic silver medallist enjoyed a meteoric rise in his record-breaking rookie season as his otherworldly performances earned him the Rookie of the Year award. Wembanyama spearheaded the NBA’s youngest team last season, but with the arrivals of...
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama dropped some words of advice for compatriot Zaccharie Risacher after the 19-year-old was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the first overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Wembanyama, who understands the pressure of being the top draft pick having been selected by San Antonio with the first overall pick last year, says Risacher needs to be...
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama further etched his name in the National Basketball Association's (NBA) folklore with his inclusion in the NBA All-Defensive Team announced by the league on Tuesday. Wembanyama joins compatriot and four-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert (Minnesota Timberwolves), Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Herbert Jones (New Orleans Pelicans), and Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers) to be named to the 2023–24...
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