Victor Wembanyama - Wikipedia
Victor Wembanyama (/ ˌ w ɛ m b ə n ˈ j ɑː m ə / WEM-bən-YAH-mə; [1] French: [viktɔʁ wɛmbanjama]; born 4 January 2004), nicknamed "Wemby" [2], is a French professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Behind the Spurs’ first look at Victor Wembanyama, and how it ...
2 days ago · PARIS — Five years ago, R.C. Buford saw Victor Wembanyama for the very first time. The San Antonio Spurs CEO came to France on the recommendation of an international scout who told him to come ...
Victor Wembanyama reflects on San Antonio’s 2-game stay in …
5 days ago · San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) looks to shoot between Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) and guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the second half of a Paris Games 2025 NBA basketball game in Paris, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. ... It’s unknown when Wembanyama will play in France again. He’d love to be part of games in Paris ...
Victor Wembanyama delights Paris crowd with dominating …
Jan 23, 2025 · Wemby’s first NBA game in France was a smashing success, as he went off for 30 points in the Spurs’ 140-110 win over the Pacers. ... Victor Wembanyama officially kicked off his much-celebrated ...
Wembanyama's 1st Olympics ends in tears and a silver medal.
Aug 11, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama’s first Olympics ended with tears, not gold. But he put the U.S. — and the rest of the international basketball community for that matter — on notice that he has arrived. And he is only going to get better.
Victor Wembanyama | Biography, Height, Stats, & Facts - Britannica
5 days ago · Victor Wembanyama (born January 4, 2004, Le Chesnay, France) is a French professional basketball player known for his graceful style of play and extraordinary height (7 feet 4 inches [2.23 meters]).
France's Victor Wembanyama named 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year
May 6, 2024 · San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Monday, marking the first time a Frenchman has captured the honor.
2024 Paris Olympics: Victor Wembanyama lifts France to gold …
Aug 8, 2024 · France will play for a gold medal in men's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Germany 73-69 on Thursday in the semifinals. It was a hard-fought win after Germany overcame...
Victor Wembanyama: France's Olympic and NBA generational …
Jul 30, 2024 · Victor Wembanyama is a 7ft 4in giant who, this season, has established himself as a generational talent in both the NBA and French national team. The 20-year-old San Antonio Spurs player...
Victor Wembanyama’s Olympic debut for France: What players …
Jul 27, 2024 · Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points in his debut Olympic performance for France, adding nine rebounds and three blocks. (Gregory Shamus / Getty Images)