Victor Wembanyama has taken a leap, and he seems unstoppable at this moment. For the last two years, the San Antonio Spurs have been patiently waiting for Victor Wembanyama to show signs of his true potential.
The San Antonio Spurs are off to their best start in franchise history, and the good news doesn’t stop with their 5-0 record. They’ve done it all without several key members of the team, including all-star guard De’Aaron Fox.
The San Antonio Spurs are one of three undefeated teams left and are on a franchise-best opening five-game win streak. They are missing key rotation players such as All-Star De’Aaron Fox, plus backup big men Kelly Olynyk and Luke Kornet.
Shaquille O’Neal was a bit of an enigma in his prime. At 7’1″, he was a big man who could move like a cat, which made him especially dangerous. The former Lakers star now sees a bit of himself in San Antonio Spurs’ big Victor Wembanyama.
The vision is finally starting to come together for the San Antonio Spurs. After years of missing the playoffs, accumulating draft picks and developing talent, they're 5-0 to start the season, looking like one of the scariest teams in the NBA at the top of the Western Conference.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The San Antonio Spurs are 5-0 for the first time in franchise history. The San Antonio Spurs are coming off a 107-101 victory over the Miami Heat as Victor Wembanyama led the way with another outstanding performance.
SAN ANTONIO – For the better part of three seasons, Devin Vassell served as the San Antonio Spurs’ second leading scorer, if not their first offensive option at times.
The Heat lose to the Spurs but competed. They got run out of the Alamodome by the Spurs in the third quarter. Then, they made a furious comeback in the fourth quarter to take the lead.
Victor Wembanyama posted 27 points, 18 rebounds, six assists and five blocks while leading the host San Antonio Spurs to a 107-101 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday night.
The San Antonio Spurs, who are off to their first 4-0 start since 2017-18, are set to host the Miami Heat on Thursday night. In Spurs history, four players have won the NBA Rookie of the Year award: legends David Robinson and Tim Duncan as well as current stars Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle.