Victor Wembanyama

Cade Cunningham is a clear first-team All-NBA candidate and has moved up from 19th to 14th in PER. RealGM's Player Value Index Rankings rates him more favorably at No. 7 for this season . NBA PER (Week 17) 1. Nikola Jokic: 33.7 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 32.8 3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.2 4. Victor Wembanyama: 27.9 5. Kawhi Leonard: 27.1 6. Luka Doncic: 27.1 7. Joel Embiid: 24.6 8. Jalen Duren: 24.0 9. Jimmy Butler III: 23.5 10. Zion Williamson: 23.3 11. Donovan Mitchell: 23.1 12. Austin Re...

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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 said he expects to enter the Slam Dunk Contest at some point, per reports. “I’ll be in the dunk contest one day,” he said afterward. If and when that happens, the […] The post NBA Notes: Wembanyama eyes dunk contest, Jordan flashes back, Middleton steadies Mavs appeared first on Hoops Wire .

San Antonio Spurs (40-16, second in the Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (42-13, first in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit is looking to continue its five-game win streak with a victory over San Antonio. The Pistons are 22-6 on their home court. Detroit scores 117.6 points while outscoring opponents by 8.3 points per game. The Spurs are 19-10 on the road. San Antonio is the NBA leader with 35.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Victor Wembanyama...

It was recently announced that Kyrie Irving would miss the rest of the Mavericks‘ season. According to Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News, the decision was the right one, both for his own health and the team’s long-term success. Curtis notes that by the time Irving returns to play, nearly 600 days will have […]

Victor Wembanyama had 28 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Sacramento Kings 139-122 on Saturday night for their eighth straight win and a sweep of their two games in Austin. Sacramento lost a franchise record 16th straight game, the last two after center Domantas Sabonis and guard Zach LaVine had season-ending surgery.

Victor Wembanyama stunned the home crowd with his incredible dunk highlight in the San Antonio Spurs’ matchup against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night. Wembanyama is halfway through the third season of his NBA career with the Spurs. He is enjoying his best campaign to date as he is actively helping the squad be in […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama windmill dunk has fans going wild appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The San Antonio Spurs were well-represented over All-Star Weekend. Victor Wembanyama was voted in as a starter to the All-Star Game. Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper took part in the Rising Stars competition, with Harper also a part of the return of the Shooting Stars event. And rookie Carter Bryant, who only recently has begun […] The post Exclusive: All-Star Weekend was a homecoming for Spurs rookie Carter Bryant appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The San Antonio Spurs came into the game against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday looking to add to their seven-game win streak. Early in the first quarter, Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was doing his best to make that happen after throwing down an incredible slam dunk by faking out Kings big man Maxime Raynaud. Victor […] The post Victor Wembanyama fakes out Maxime Raynaud for sweet slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Luka Doncic finished fifth behind the likes of Victor Wembanyama and Cade Cunningham.

The San Antonio Spurs named Mitch Johnson the franchise's 19th head coach in May after his "unshakable leadership" during one of the most turbulent seasons in recent memory convinced organizational brass he deserved the permanent role, sources said. Johnson, 39, guided the team through Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich's stroke, Victor Wembanyama's season-ending blood clot diagnosis, and De'Aaron Fox's season-ending surgery. Sources within the organization pointed to Johnson's leadership in t...

One year after a blood clot ended his season, Victor Wembanyama has the Spurs bound for the playoffs.

The young star keeps pushing as the Spurs are now just 2.5 games behind the defending champion Thunder.

With so many MVP contenders in danger of missing the 65-game threshold, this race could take a sharp turn.

European stars, including Victor Wembanyama, across a busy NBA schedule with blockbuster debuts and dominant streaks The post NBA results and standings: Wemby stays hot, Porzingis and Sochan debuts appeared first on Eurohoops .

Stephon Castle scored 20 points, Victor Wembanyama added 17 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the short-handed Phoenix Suns 121-94 on Thursday night for their seventh straight victory. San Antontio also will face Sacramento on Saturday in Austin, a city the Spurs covet as part of a mega-region that they’ve cultivated for years. Castle converted 8 of 11 shots from the field and had four assists and three steals in 21 minutes.

The Spurs look to avenge early losses against the Suns