VICTOR WEMBANYAMA, BASKETBALL'S latest wunderkind, is both a genetic and hoops anomaly. The 21-year-old was named Rookie of ...

Moritz Wagner Germany lost to Victor Wembanyama's France 73-69 in the semifinal of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Germans led 25-18 after the first quarter before the hosts eked past them late on.

French star and reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama is expected ... Last month, the team flew to Paris, where Wembanyama is from, for a hectic, emotional week of two games.

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The second-year Spurs phenom was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis after returning to San Antonio from this past weekend’s ...

Rodeo Road Trip with a win over the Memphis Grizzlies was a much-needed dose of momentum for the San Antonio Spurs, but it ...

The NBA's recent foray into Paris wasn't just a game ... At the heart of this phenomenon is Victor Wembanyama, the French star whose presence is electrifying fans and baffling game developers ...

Victor Wembanyama was recently diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, which sidelined him for the rest of the ...

PARIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points in his first NBA game on his native French soil, Devin Vassell added 25 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Indiana Pacers 140-110 on Thursday night.

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama in October ... Wembanyama played for France at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. His team won the silver medal. (Evelyn Hockstein/AP) ...

“I know Victor loves to play the game,” acting Spurs ... championships — one of the biggest tournaments in the world. Wembanyama spoke at length last summer during the Paris Olympics about how much ...

Victor Wembanyama entered the NBA with immense expectations, drawing comparisons to the hype surrounding LeBron James as a ...