Victor Wembanyama
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- Oct 9
Victor Wembanyama backs French high-school protests, says he would join them
Speaking after the Spurs' preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks, the French NBA star said he hears the teenagers protesting conditions in state schools and supports them.
- Oct 2
Victor Wembanyama rejects betting endorsements and criticizes NBA player promotions
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama ruled out partnering with sports betting or prediction platforms, calling player promotion of wagering sad while peers sign lucrative deals.
- Jun 14
New York Knicks win first NBA title in 53 years as Jeremy Sochan becomes first Polish champion
The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5, winning the 2026 NBA Finals 4-1 and securing their first championship since 1973. Jeremy Sochan became the first Polish player to earn an NBA ring.
- Jun 14
New York Knicks end 53-year title drought, beat Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 to win NBA Finals
Jalen Brunson scored 45 points as the Knicks erased a 16-point deficit to clinch the series 4-1 and secure their third championship, the first since 1973.
- Jun 11
Anunoby tip-in with 1.2 seconds left caps 29-point comeback, puts Knicks one win from NBA title
OG Anunoby tipped in Jalen Brunson's missed three-pointer with 1.2 seconds remaining to complete the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, lifting the New York Knicks past the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 on Wednesday night.
- May 31
Spurs Dethrone Thunder in Game 7 Thriller, Advance to NBA Finals Against Knicks
Led by Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals, securing their first NBA Finals berth since 2014.
- May 29
NBA Playoffs: Wembanyama's Spurs Dominate Thunder 118-91, Force Game 7 in Western Conference Finals
Victor Wembanyama delivered a 28-point, 10-rebound masterpiece as the San Antonio Spurs crushed the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder 118-91 on Thursday night, tying the Western Conference Finals at 3-3 and setting up a winner-take-all Game 7.
- May 27
Wembanyama silenced as Thunder push Spurs to brink of elimination in Western Conference finals
Victor Wembanyama delivered a muted 20-point performance and skipped postgame media duties as the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 to move one win from the NBA Finals.
- May 26
Knicks sweep Cavaliers 4-0 to reach first NBA Finals since 1999, extending playoff win streak to 11 games
The New York Knicks routed the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-93 in Game 4 to complete a 4-0 sweep and advance to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years.
