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San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / March 22

It’s time to see what Blake Wesley can do for the Spurs

Wesley has been in the league for three years but never had the consistent playing time to prove he’s an NBA player. The rest of the season should offer some answers.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / October 25

Notebook: Spurs Torched by 3-Point Shooting, But Find Some Silver Linings

As Blake Wesley broke it down for the San Antonio Spurs with a low dance shuffle, the young team prepared for battle in an opposing arena, looking to notch an upset right from the jump.

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San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / October 18

Spurs pick up 2025-26 options on Victor Wembanyama, three others

The Spurs have exercised their rookie scale team options for the 2025-26 season on four players.

Victor Wembanyama questions commitment of some NBA stars

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama wants 'to be yelled at'

Chris Paul open to interesting possibility after retirement

Spurs continue to capitalize on DeMar DeRozan transactions

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San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / October 9

'People Don't Know Who I Am': Blake Wesley Prepared to Make Name for Himself Next Season

The majority of the conversation around the San Antonio Spurs' preseason has centered around the introduction of Stephon Castle, the veteran additions of Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes or the development of Victor Wembanyama, but some of the talent deeper in the rotation can't be forgotten about.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / September 25

Spurs Week: Who Has Most to Prove In Training Camp, Preseason?

Blake Wesley is rounding into form. Since he was taken No. 25 overall in the 2022 NBA Draft, the Notre Dame product has made plenty of strides on both ends of the floor.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / September 7

The San Antonio Minute: Why Blake Wesley Could Be Due For Much-Improved Season

Victor Wembanyama remains at the center of everything San Antonio Spurs, but who are the players around him who will help elevate the Silver & Black in the Western Conference?

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / September 6

5 Beyond Wemby: Blake Wesley Has a Lot to Prove, So Why Can't He?

Blake Wesley, at the end of his sophomore campaign with the San Antonio Spurs, fell victim to one of his coach's many "Gregg Popovich-isms." Hailing from Notre Dame, the point guard had ample potential.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / August 30

Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley face an uphill battle to prove their worth to the Spurs

As San Antonio looks for reliable production in the next stage of the rebuild, upside alone might not be enough to keep the young guards safe for much longer.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / August 28

Blake Wesley’s Make-or-Break Year: Can He Earn His Place in San Antonio?

Blake Wesley's NBA journey has been anything but smooth, but that might be exactly what the San Antonio Spurs expected when they drafted him in 2022. A long, athletic guard with raw talent, Wesley was always seen as a project—a player with the potential to shine but needing time and patience to develop.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / August 6

Spurs Guard Blake Wesley Coaches at Jr. NBA/WNBA Basketball Camp In Cayman Islands

There are two ways a player can fit the brand of the San Antonio Spurs. One is simple: Pass the ball. "Pound the Rock," as the team motto goes. That philosophy was the crown jewel of Spurs legend Manu Ginóbili's vast skill set; the reason that Tre Jones ultimately became the starting point guard at the end of last season.

NBA News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / July 23

'I Was In Their Shoes': Inspired By His Idol, Blake Wesley Strives to Give Back to Young Athletes

Blake Wesley remembers some of his first role models. The San Antonio Spurs guard, still just 21-years-old entering his third season in the NBA, came from Notre Dame before he was drafted by the Silver & Black late in the first round in 2022.

NBA News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / July 23

'I Was In Their Shoes: Inspired By His Idol, Blake Wesley Strives to Give Back to Young Athletes

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / July 22

Spurs Shooting Guard Blake Wesley 'Can’t Wait to Learn' from Chris Paul

Although he's never hosted a Larry O'Brien Trophy, San Antonio Spurs free agent pickup Chris Paul is certainly a winner. The 11-time All-NBA and nine-time All-Defensive point guard has been a prominent figure throughout his nearly two decades in the league for many reasons, and his spot on the NBA 75th Anniversary is evidence of that.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / July 15

Time may be running short for Branham and Wesley to prove themselves to the Spurs

As the Spurs get deeper, two of their three third-year players have plenty to prove if they want to stay long-term. For the most part, the San Antonio Spurs have done what fans wanted them to do in the draft and free agency.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / June 4

Spurs Season-In-Review: Rising 3rd Year Blake Wesley 'Getting Better' With Time

Blake Wesley can't afford to stay away from offseason training for more than two weeks. The San Antonio Spurs guard — fresh off of his second season in South Texas — isn't a rookie anymore.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 14, 2024

Spurs guard attributes improved play to 1 mindset change

Perhaps no San Antonio Spurs player has enjoyed a bigger leap in a shorter amount of time than reserve guard Blake Wesley. From a player who’d go back and forth with the Austin Spurs at the beginning of the season to an energetic defender who seemingly throws down a ferocious dunk every other game.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / February 11, 2024

Dom Barlow Praises 'Pogo Stick' Blake Wesley

San Antonio Spurs guard Blake Wesley can sometimes get lost in the fray of the team's rebuild, but the 2022 first-round pick has still made some waves.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 15, 2024

Spurs’ Blake Wesley not taking increased role for granted

Several factors can be traced to the San Antonio Spurs’ best stretch of what’s been a very tough season. Since the last couple of games of 2023, Victor Wembanyama has been playing the best basketball of his very young NBA career.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fastbreak on SI / December 17, 2023

San Antonio Spurs Make Roster Move Before Pelicans Game

On Sunday afternoon, the San Antonio Spurs will host the New Orleans Pelicans in Texas. Before the game, the team made a roster move by assigning Blake Wesley to the Austin Spurs (G League). Via Karl Schoening: "The San Antonio Spurs announce that Blake Wesley has been assigned to Austin.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fastbreak on SI / December 7, 2023

San Antonio Spurs Make A Roster Move

On Wednesday evening, the San Antonio Spurs faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. They lost the game by a score of 102-94, and on Thursday, the team made a roster move by recalling Blake Wesley from the G League. Via JeffGSpursKENS5: "Spurs announced that Blake Wesley has been recalled from the Austin Spurs.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fastbreak on SI / December 3, 2023

San Antonio Spurs Make A Roster Move

On Friday evening, the San Antonio Spurs faced off against the New Orleans Pelicans in Louisiana. The Pelicans won the game by a score of 121-106, and

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / December 2, 2023

Spurs Assign Blake Wesley to G League

DEC 2 BLAKE WESLEY ASSIGNED TO AUSTIN The San Antonio Spurs are making a slight roster change. Second-year guard Blake Wesley is heading to the Austin Spurs ahead of their game on Sunday against Mexico City.