Victor Wembanyama is only 22, but his NBA rise already feels less like development and more like a chase through the record book. The Spurs star combines rare physical tools, guard-like skill and a mentality shaped around becoming the best player possible, not just another great one.
What began as a celebration for San Antonio Spurs fans ended in tragedy when a 17-year-old fan suffered a serious head injury after the team’s Western Conference Finals win.
An unidentified San Antonio Spurs fan has been declared brain dead at 17 years old, following a tragic Western Conference Finals injury. The Spurs beat the Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday night.
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Stephon Castle gave San Antonio far more than debutant support during the Western Conference Finals, averaging 18 points, five rebounds and 7.6 assists against Oklahoma City.
Last night, the fireworks in San Antonio’s sky washed away the gloom and doom like vivid, colored rain. The 4382-day wait is finally over. The Spurs are NBA Finals-bound for the seventh time in franchise history, marking the start of the Victor Wembanyama era.
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Victor Wembanyama did not need a huge scoring night to leave his mark on Game 7, because his 22 points still carried San Antonio past Oklahoma City. The Frenchman went 3-for-5 from three, grabbed seven rebounds and made his defensive presence felt as the Spurs beat the Thunder 111-103.
Dylan Harper’s Western Conference finals breakthrough became a family moment after the San Antonio Spurs guard embraced his mother, Maria Harper, following a Game 7 win over Oklahoma City.
A young San Antonio Spurs fan reportedly suffered a catastrophic injury while celebrating the team's win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday night.
The San Antonio Spurs’ remarkable march to the NBA Finals has earned recognition from one of basketball’s most respected voices. Following San Antonio’s
De’Aaron Fox and the San Antonio Spurs have returned the franchise to the grandest stage in basketball, and they have no intention of letting the opportunity slide.
Mitch Johnson was over the moon about Keldon Johnson’s clutch plays down the stretch in the San Antonio Spurs’ win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday night, Keldon is going through the seventh year of his NBA career with the Spurs, standing out as the longest-tenured member.
The 7-foot-5 Victor Wembanyama had nowhere to hide his emotions on Saturday as his San Antonio Spurs clinched their spot in the 2026 NBA Finals. The Spurs outlasted the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder in a heavyweight bout to decide the West.
San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper showed his veteran instincts on Saturday to calm his teammate down during a heated moment in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals.
An incredible Western Conference Finals came to an end on Saturday with the San Antonio Spurs defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 111-103, in Game 7 to advance to the franchise's first NBA Finals since 2014.
The San Antonio Spurs find themselves one game away from punching their ticket to the NBA Finals, staring down the barrel of a Game 7 with defending-champion Oklahoma City.