Tag: Victor Wembanyama
NBA Notes: Sengun cooks, Spurs keep rolling, Raptors grind short-handed
Alperen Sengun did what stars are supposed to do against teams in free fall. Sengun posted a 26-point, 13-rebound, 11-assist triple-double as the Rockets...
Spurs stand up to Pistons’ physicality and keep rolling
The Spurs were not interested in getting pushed around.
San Antonio matched the Pistons' physical approach with toughness and shot-making on Monday night, pulling away...
NBA Notes: Wembanyama eyes dunk contest, Jordan flashes back, Middleton steadies Mavs
Victor Wembanyama might already be planning his next All-Star Weekend moment. After throwing down a two-handed windmill dunk in a recent Spurs win, Wembanyama...
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads MVP race even with time missed
The MVP race has been shaped as much by availability as dominance this season, and right now it still runs through Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
According to...
Spurs took Kings seriously and it showed
Spurs coach Mitch Johnson tried to head it off before it started.
The Kings came in banged up and riding a brutal losing streak, the...
Keldon Johnson says Spurs are ready for the sudden expectations
The Spurs were not supposed to be here. Everyone knows that. San Antonio finished 13th in the Western Conference a season ago and entered...
NBA All-Star Game may have found its pulse again
For a moment Sunday, the All-Star Game felt like a real game again.
The tell wasn’t the score or the format. It was Victor Wembanyama...
Victor Wembanyama: ‘I’m never stepping onto the court not caring’
Victor Wembanyama didn’t need to be told what the All-Star Game was missing.
He felt it. And more importantly, he played like it mattered.
As Wembanyama...
NBA All-Star Game finally had juice, and MVP Anthony Edwards credits Victor Wembanyama
The NBA finally got what it’s been chasing for years at All-Star Weekend: Real juice.
And MVP Anthony Edwards says it started with one guy...
NBA All-Star: Kawhi Leonard erupts for 31, sends Stripes past World
Team Stripes didn’t ease into this one. They detonated it.
Behind a surreal burst from Kawhi Leonard, Team Stripes eliminated Team World with a 48-45...
Spurs praise Victor Wembanyama for team-first approach: ‘I don’t want favors’
Victor Wembanyama gets plenty of attention for what he can become. Inside the Spurs, the appreciation is for who he already is.
As written by...
Rockets’ Kevin Durant directs trash talk at World team entering All-Star weekend
Kevin Durant isn’t losing any sleep over how competitive the All-Star Game is going to be. He’s also not buying the narrative that the...
Three potential landing spots if LeBron James parts ways with Lakers
LeBron James returns to Cleveland tonight. That alone carries weight. Not just because of what he means to the franchise, but because it is...
NBA Rumors: Wizards, Trae Young, DPE, Clippers, Knicks, Guerschon Yabusele
Wizards
The question in Washington is no longer about wins and losses. That part is settled. The Wizards are headed for the lottery and perhaps...
