Victor Wembanyama

Two days after hitting the 65-game criteria, Victor Wembanyama is out for the Spurs‘ season finale against the Nuggets. “He’s doing well but just a little sore and felt it was the appropriate decision,” said head coach Mitch Johnson, per Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News. Wembanyama is dealing with a sore ribcage following […]

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is rapidly becoming the next face of the NBA while remaking the league in the process.

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Stephen Curry remains the king of jersey sales, even during an injury-riddled year.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should have the easiest MVP case. Except, there’s a guy by the name of Victor Wembanyama.

Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic will start for the Denver Nuggets in their regular-season finale against San Antonio on Sunday night for his 65th game played to qualify for NBA awards. Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama is sitting out the game after reaching eligibility in his previous game. Jokic has played in 64 games and was listed as questionable with an injured right wrist.

The San Antonio Spurs have made a final decision on Victor Wembanyama’s availability ahead of their regular season finale against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday evening. Wembanyama is enjoying an incredible campaign throughout his third year in the league. He has elevated to superstar status as he led the Spurs to their first playoff berth […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama out for regular season finale vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The 2025-2026 NBA regular season comes to an end tonight for the San Antonio Spurs

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San Antonio gets solid scoring outings from its stars in a victory.

Following what may have been his last San Antonio Spurs game of the regular season before the playoffs, ClutchPoints asked Victor Wembanyama if he would be surprised if he didn’t win the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year unanimously. In pausing for four seconds before answering, the overwhelming favorite to capture the award did not […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama drops truth bomb on winning unanimous DPOY appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Victor Wembanyama reached the 65-game threshold for awards eligibility on Friday with a 40-point outing that included 13 rebounds in a 139-120 win over the Dallas Mavericks.

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The Spurs look for their 62nd win against the sinking Mavericks

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San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has shared an update on his current injury status after playing his 65th game of the 2025-26 NBA season.

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs outshined another big game from Mavericks’ rookie superstar Cooper Flagg.

Victor Wembanyama is eligible to win the MVP award, but will he actually do it?

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has been upgraded from questionable to available for Friday’s game vs. Dallas, per Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News. Orsborn’s colleague Jeff McDonald wrote on Thursday that San Antonio was privately optimistic that Wembanyama would be active Friday. The third-year center needs to play at least 20 minutes against the […]