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.

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 ...

Victor Wembanyama’s standout play for the San Antonio Spurs this season has already caught the attention of NBA insiders, with a rival head coach predicting that the young French center will earn a significant honor this year.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama reacts as he inaugurates a basketball court, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, south of Paris. Credit: AP/Thomas Padilla By The Associated ...

With 15,935 raucous fans, most of them French, screeching in anticipation and appreciation as one of the country’s two most famous athletes took the microphone, Victor Wembanyama officially ...

From start to finish, Wembanyama dominated the Pacers, who were led by Bennedict Mathurin's 24 points.The Pacers shot only 45.4 percent from the floor and 30.2 percent from 3-point range, while ...

This postgame interview moment posted on Instagram shows just how much the San Antonio Spurs two games that took place in Paris, France meant to Victor Wembanyama. “I just want to underline this week was amazing,

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.