That happened on Wednesday as Wembanyama's Spurs faced the Los Angeles Clippers. As Wembanyama attempted to get into position to rebound a Harrison Barnes 3-point attempt, Clippers center Ivica Zubac gave him a shove in the back that sent him tumbling to the floor.
Victor Wembanyama didn't appreciate a shove from Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac as the two sprinted toward the hoop Wednesday night. The San Antonio Spurs' Harrison Barnes knocked down a three-pointer as Zubac sent Wembanyama flying into his own bench as the shot went through the net.
Victor Wembanyama was ready to become the world’s tallest kickboxer on Wednesday night. During the third quarter of his team’s game against the LA Clippers, the San Antonio Spurs star center Wembanyama saw red and attempted to go after an opponent.
"It's very possible that he'll be the face of basketball. Not just NBA basketball, but world basketball," said Pacers coach Rick Carlisle.
The clock is ticking on Sacramento. Would Houston or Orlando make a play for the point guard? Or will the Spurs form a dynamic duo?
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama has assured the French Federation of Basketball that he'll represent his home country at EuroBasket 2025.
The story, as Buford tells it, goes like this: Claudio Crippa, an international scout for the Spurs, proposed going to see a youth game before checking out Doumbouya. Buford saw Wembanyama play for the first time that day. And the seeds for the Spurs’ new master plan were immediately planted.
As the San Antonio Spurs resume their regular season following a trip to France, Victor Wembanyama reflects on his trip home.
There are a lot of factors to consider when talking about a deal that would pair Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox.
The rookies, sophomores and G-League players will be divided into four seven-man teams competing in a mini-tournament.
De'Aaron Fox shook up the NBA landscape on Tuesday afternoon after ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the star could be moved ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Charania tweeted that Fox has a target destination in mind ahead of his 2026 free agency.