The San Antonio Spurs will carry plenty of good vibrations with them to New Orleans for an early-season Western Conference clash with the Pelicans on Friday.
Kevin Garnett had a perfect reaction to Victor Wembanyama’s season debut for the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Wembanyama scored 40 points on 15/21 shooting and added 15 rebounds in his Spurs’ 125-92 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
Dylan Harper made his NBA debut in a game that will be remembered for his teammate Victor Wembanyama. Victor Wembanyama made a statement in the San Antonio Spurs season opener, scoring 40 points to dominate the Dallas Mavericks.
It was a good time at the American Airlines Center, as the San Antonio Spurs steamrolled the Dallas Mavericks 125-92. Remarkably, the Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama broke a franchise record for most points in a season opener.
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Almost every night that he plays, the primary focus will be on San Antonio Spurs extraterrestrial center Victor Wembanyama. The first overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Wembanyama entered the league with more fanfare than any prospect since LeBron James.
While Wembanyama's basketball talents are nearly unlimited, many observes felt the phenom failed to utilize his most dominant traits last season. Early indications suggest that may change in 2025-26.
The future of the NBA will be on display when the visiting San Antonio Spurs face the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday in the season opener for both teams.
The San Antonio Spurs have waived guards Adam Flagler and Stanley Umude, along with forward Micah Potter, the team announced on Saturday in a press release.