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Welcome home, Wemby: As expected, Spurs’ star gets a hero’s welcome in Paris
He missed the game’s first shot, drawing an audible groan. This wasn’t Spurs-Pacers. This was Wemby and a lot of other guys. And if there was pressure, Wembanyama — the league’s reigning ...
The New York Times14d
Behind the Spurs’ first look at Victor Wembanyama, and how it recalibrated their plans
PARIS — Five years ago, R.C. Buford saw Victor Wembanyama for the very first time. The San Antonio Spurs CEO came to France on the recommendation of an international scout who told him to come ...
The New York Times18d
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, following France homecoming, gets emotional after loss to Pacers
Wemby, 21, the reigning NBA Rookie of the Year who grew up just a few miles outside of Paris, was overcome with emotion after his San Antonio Spurs lost to the Indiana Pacers 136-98 on Saturday ...