الوسم: Wembanyama
Wembanyama is also a mid-season sales star for NBA
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) scores over Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) French rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs has been an NBA souvenir sales star according to mid-season rankings…
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NBA: Celtics beat Wembanyama, Spurs
Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs blocks a shot from Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on January 17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP BOSTON — French phenom Victor Wembanyama called it special to play his first game on the Boston Celtics’ famous parquet court. What took…
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NBA: Antetokounmpo, Bucks overcome Wembanyama, Spurs
Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots against San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate) SAN ANTONIO — The first battle between Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and San Antonio Spurs rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama exceeded the hype.…
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NBA: Wembanyama scores 38 points, Spurs beat Suns anew
Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs slam dunks the ball against Keita Bates-Diop #21 of the Phoenix Suns during the first half of the NBA game at Footprint Center on November 02, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP PHOENIX — Rookie Victor Wembanyama scored a season-high 38 points, Zach Collins added 19…
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Wembanyama earns his first NBA win as Spurs top Rockets in OT
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) reaches for a pass during overtime in the team’s NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in San Antonio, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) SAN ANTONIO— San Antonio Spurs rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama was unstoppable with his first NBA victory within reach of his 8-foot wingspan.…
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Wembanyama heads Spurs revival as NBA season tips off
San Antonio Spurs’ French forward-center #01 Victor Wembanyama looks towards an official during the NBA preseason game between the San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors at Chase Center in San Francisco, California on October 20, 2023. (Photo by Loren Elliott / AFP) Victor Wembanyama launches his bid to lead the San Antonio Spurs back…
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Wembanyama shines as he learns
Victor Wembanyama soars for a dunk. —AFP SAN ANTONIO—Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick this year in the National Basketball Association (NBA), is learning a lot in the NBA preseason.The French sensation had 23 points, four rebounds, four assists and three blocks in just under 23 minutes of play as the Spurs collected a 120-104…
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Wembanyama leads Spurs past Heat in NBA preseason
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) scores over Miami Heat center Thomas Bryant (31) during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama scored 23 points in 23 minutes to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 120-104…
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NBA: More than 13,000 fans turn out for Wembanyama, Spurs practice
Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs is greeted by fans during the San Antonio Spurs Silver and Black Scrimmage at Frost Bank Center on October 7, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. Ronald Cortes/Getty Images/AFP More than 13,000 spectators flocked to the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on Saturday to watch Victor Wembanyama…
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Wembanyama will be aiming for gold with France at Paris Olympics
FILE – France’s manager Vincent Collet (L) and Victor Wembanyama talk before the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers match between France and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Pau, southwestern France, on November 14, 2022. (Photo by GAIZKA IROZ / AFP) PARIS — Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at the Paris Olympics.…
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