San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has the spotlight as the future face of the NBA and international basketball. Fellow French teammate Evan Fournier is fully aware of that fact. Wembanyama is three years into his career in the NBA, preparing for Year 4. He has led the Spurs to the NBA Finals last season, […]
The post How Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama is becoming huge inspiration for Evan Fournier appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Victor Wembanyama may be disappointed that his latest run with the French national team has ended, but the 22-year-old is equally eager to resume his work in San Antonio. After helping France defeat Sweden 84-69, Wembanyama made clear that his emotional departure from the national team has not diminished his excitement about returning to the […]
The post Victor Wembanyama prepares to return to Spurs appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Victor Wembanyama admitted that saying goodbye to the French national team proved more difficult than he expected after returning to international action for the first time since the Paris Olympics. Following France’s 84-69 road victory over Sweden, the San Antonio Spurs star spoke about how much he enjoyed reconnecting with teammates he has known for […]
The post Victor Wembanyama admits frustration over leaving France appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The San Antonio Spurs have had a relatively quiet offseason, running it back with the same core of players who made it to the NBA Finals last year, in addition to Tobias Harris. Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama has been competing for his native France at the ongoing FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Europe, putting up some […]
The post What has Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama ‘frustrated’ about FIBA qualifiers despite France’s success appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Victor Wembanyama concluded his participation in the August qualifying window for the 2027 FIBA World Cup in style. The Spurs superstar showed off his offensive versatility on his way to 18 points on just seven shots, to go with eight rebounds, two assists, a steal, and three blocks, as France pulled away late in the […]
If the San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama’s first three seasons in the NBA are anything to go by, there is not much that the French phenom cannot do. The reigning DPOY is very likely to continue to win major plaudits in the coming seasons, and according to Tony Parker, the Spurs are not the […]
The post Tony Parker makes Victor Wembanyama, Spurs prediction that won’t surprise anybody appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here is a look at the Spurs’ projected starting lineup and rotation for 2026-27 after reaching the NBA Finals and adding even more pieces.
The other day I stumbled upon an article on Blazer’s Edge, the Portland Trail Blazers version of Pounding The Rock. The post, Bidding Farewell to the Underappreciated Jerami Grant, is a heartfelt adieu to a solid player who stood with the Blazers during the time when they are struggling. Jerami Grant, originally drafted 39th overall […]
San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes bought a small bank in his home state of Iowa, per an exclusive interview with Paul Davis for the Bank Slate.
The Golden State Warriors haven't had the offseason many expected, and one of their under-the-radar moves illustrates why.
The Nuggets need to use DeMar DeRozan in his Spurs role to fill the void behind Jamal Murray.
The Knicks will host San Antonio at noon on Christmas Day, giving Jalen Brunson and company a Finals rematch on […]
Last season, Victor Wembanyama introduced American basketball to European football fandom. His brainchild, The Jackals, were designed to make the Frost Bank Center the NBA’s most raucous arena. Wemby held auditions, cast a number of rabid fans who committed to attending the majority of home games, and set them loose. His experiment was a huge […]
The August window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers started on Thursday with two Spurs participating. Both of their national teams won, but their experiences were very different. Victor Wembanyama was a star for France, while David Jones-Garcia underwhelmed for the Dominican Republic and got ejected at the worst possible time. Wembanyama, who admitted to […]
Tony Parker gives honest impressions of Spurs' young core after NBA Finals run.
Today Bismack Biyombo turns thirty-four. Over the past season-and-a-half, the Congolese center has been with the Silver & Black. He originally signed a 10-day contract on February 9, 2025 to help fill the big man void after an injury to Charles Bassey and a trade involving Zach Collins left the Spurs thin at the center […]
JAV sporto žiniasklaidos lyderis ESPN pristatė savo ekspertų spėjimus, kas artėjantį sezoną susižers individualius NBA apdovanojimus. Kiekvienas žurnalistas ar analitikas pateikė po tris geriausius kandidatus į šešis pagrindinius NBA apdovanojimus. Pirmoji vieta suteikdavo penkis taškus, antroji – tris, o trečioji – vieną. Tik rezultatyviausio žaidėjo kategorijoje apklaustieji pasirinko po vieną kandidatą. Kas taps NBA MVP? Victoras Wembanyama , San Antonijaus „ Spurs “...
The 2025 defending champion New York Knicks made Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant a believer after watching their comebacks against the San Antonio Spurs,in the Finals. The Knicks won their first championship in 53 years after their emphatic 29-point comeback win in Game 4, as their 107-106 win was the greatest comeback in Finals history. […]
The post Knicks’ historic NBA Finals comebacks left even Kevin Durant in awe appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ryškiausios žvaigždės sulaukusi Prancūzijos rinktinė (6-1) tęsia sėkmingą žygį atrankoje į 2027 m. pasaulio čempionatą. Victoro Wembanyamos vedama komanda namuose 92:67 (31:17, 23:18, 19:15, 19:17) sutriuškino Slovėniją (3-4). Paryžiuje vykusį mačą stebėjo beveik 16 tūkst. žiūrovų. San Antonijaus „Spurs“ priklausantis 224 cm ūgio atletas per 21 minutę sumetė 22 taškus (5/5 dvit., 1/5 trit., 9/10 baud.), sugriebė 9 kamuolius, blokavo 1 metimą, 3 sykius suklydo, 1 kartą prasižengė ir...
Here is our analysis of whether the Spurs or Thunder really have the best team in the West after ESPN published their own projections.
The Spurs and Thunder appear to be the kings of the West heading into the 2026-27 season, but who's the biggest threat to them?
The San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama believes France could benefit from continuing to experiment with lineups featuring him alongside Rudy Gobert. Playing next to the Minnesota Timberwolves big man moves Wembanyama toward power forward and changes some of his responsibilities. Although the role presents situations he does not regularly encounter, Wembanyama sees significant potential […]
The post Victor Wembanyama enjoys playing alongside Rudy Gobert appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has known fellow French big man Maxime Raynaud since the two were young teenagers. Their relationship developed from being opponents at around age 13 to training and playing together several years later. Wembanyama said Raynaud eventually became one of his closest friends. “I don’t usually answer questions about […]
The post Victor Wembanyama reflects on longtime relationship with Maxime Raynaud appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The veteran-led New York Knicks are defending NBA champions, and they won their title by going through the rising San Antonio Spurs. Which of those two teams is most likely to reach the mountaintop over the next three seasons, and who else might join them in the climb?
Harry Kane names five contenders to win the 2026/27 Champions League and picks his 'favourite'