Portland Trail Blazers, Spurs and Wembanyama
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Victor Wembanyama will pose a problem on both ends of the floor when the Wolves begin their second-round playoff series at San Antonio.
Rudy Gobert was hosting a basketball event for youth when one of his agents, Jeremy, brought in a 13-year-old kid who catches the eyes of all he passes. Gobert saw the kid’s dad and, specifically, his mom,
Rudy Gobert knew long before the rest of the world. Victor Wembanyama was only 13 when Gobert first heard of him. It didn't take long for Gobert to see the enormous potential in his French countryman.
Wembanyama revealed that waiting for the Spurs to trade for an All-Star, such as Antetokounmpo, wasn't on his mind, and that he's happy that the front office stuck with the young
Wembanyama was asked about the Minnesota forward, who made headlines in the first round by calling the Denver Nuggets "bad defenders."
The San Antonio Spurs are waiting for more clarity on Victor Wembanyama's status for Game 3, but a recent update signals worrying news.
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Now, NBA legend Kevin Garnett has entered the conversation. The 2008 Champion understands Wemby's capabilities, having trained with him in the offseason. But he knows that defending the French phenom would require him to dig deep into his bag of tricks.