Before the Spurs drafted Wembanyama No. 1 in 2023, they selected a Frenchman named Tony Parker with the No. 28 pick in 2001.

Entering the 2024-25 NBA season, Victor Wembanyama was the frontrunner ... Defensive Player of the Year after finishing second to Rudy Gobert last year. Before the season started, he had +800 ...

As the game has opened up, it’s been easier for younger players to make more of an impact defensively. And Wemby is ahead of ...

Victor Wembanyama is currently averaging 4.0 blocks per game.

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama reacts about the family he gave a game-worn jersey to is deciding to sell it.

The San Antonio Spurs are in their second year of developing Victor Wembanyama ... into the paint. Wembanyama’s impact around the rim has led to comparisons with Rudy Gobert, who has built ...

French forward Nicolas Batum praised Victor Wembanyama in an interview with league insider Grant Afseth for RG.Org. The interview, published on Friday, covered French basketball, the players who ...

Also, his performance Sunday night against the reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert, came after the updating MVP rankings. Against his fellow Frenchman, Wembanyama scored 34 points.

The league marvels as Victor Wembanyama attempts astonishing feats ... Edwards maintained perfect defensive position. Rudy Gobert, guarding a player on the wing, made a swipe at the ball, causing ...

Victor Wembanyama had 34 points to lead the ... The Wolves took their final lead on a Rudy Gobert follow dunk with 3:39 to play, and held on from there. The Spurs had a chance to win or tie ...

Wembanyama may lead the NBA in blocks for the remainder of his playing days, but if he keeps developing his perimeter game on such high volume, he’ll almost certainly earn a scoring title at some ...

There is no denying Victor Wembanyama has exceeded expectations ... Goodwill: We’re in a league where Anthony Davis exists, and Rudy Gobert keeps permanent residence of the DPOY award, and ...