Victor Wembanyama, NBA

Victor Wembanyama will lead wave of deserving first-time NBA all-stars
The NBA is set to announce this year’s All-Star Game reserves Thursday night. Here are The Post’s picks to round out the rosters next month in San Francisco.
Chris Paul's blunt appeal to get Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama in the All-Star Game
Star, Chris Paul makes a pitch to coaches about selecting Spurs teammate Victor Wembanyama for his first such honor.
‘It feels unfair’ – Victor Wembanyama breaks silence on non-calls by NBA refs as controversy grows
Victor Wembanyama is losing his patience. The best young star in the NBA is having a huge second season, averaging a double-double while leading the league in blocks. But the 7ft 3in French native
NBA Awards Rankings: Can anyone challenge Victor Wembanyama for DPOY?
Heading into the 2024-25 NBA campaign, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama securing Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) honors almost felt predetermined.
2025 NBA Rising Stars Game rosters: Victor Wembanyama headlines player pool, and he could have complicated ASG
The NBA announced the rosters for the Rising Stars Challenge for All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, with reigning Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama headlining the list of players. The Rising Stars Challenge will take place on Friday,
Wembanyama among the selections for NBA Rising Stars games, set for Feb. 14 at All-Star weekend
San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama is officially headed back to All-Star weekend. Wembanyama — to no surprise — was picked for his second consecutive Rising Stars event, which will be played on Feb. 14 in San Francisco on the first night of the three-night All-Star lineup.
Victor Wembanyama, Zach Edey headline rosters for NBA Rising Stars games
San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama is officially headed back to All-Star weekend after being picked for his second consecutive Rising Stars event.
Victor Wembanyama's dominant outing in Paris should be the beginning of a new annual NBA tradition
Thursday's game was proof of concept. Wembanyama will soon be the NBA's signature star, and sending him to Paris for a few games every year is a chance to build one of these signature events around his growing fame and eagerness to please his hometown audience. His presence made all of the difference on Thursday.
Victor Wembanyama Praises 'Amazing' NBA Paris Experience: It Makes 'Our Sport Better'
Victor Wembanyama reflected own the "amazing" week that he and the San Antonio Spurs had after they competed in a pair of NBA games in his home town of
Victor Wembanyama returns to France with Spurs for NBA Paris Games
Victor Wembanyama is back in Paris with the the Spurs for the NBA Paris Games 2025. NANTERRE, France (AP) — Officially, Indiana will be the home team on the scoreboard when it plays San Antonio in Paris on Thursday. The Pacers know better. They will not be feeling right at home.
Victor Wembanyama Influencing International NBA Fans
Victor Wembanyama was already a global basketball icon at a young age. With his height, length, ball handling, and shooting ability, he was considered the best prospect since LeBron James. Many people speculated that he would attract a large number of fans.
Spurs Urged to Trade for 'Unreal' NBA Deadline Target
Before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, the Spurs could make a deal to add a high-level passer next to Wembanyama. Paul is 39 ...
NBA's growing ties to soccer connected to stars like Wembanyama, Antetokounmpo
A partnership between basketball and soccer continues to grow as past and present star NBA players express their love for the ...