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Wembanyama was the 10th out of 10 starters announced on NBC's nationally televised announcement show, which came a few hours before the Spurs tipped off against the Utah Jazz on Monday. The long wait was reminiscent of last year, when he was the final All-Star reserve player announced.
The Spurs had suffered a sustained shooting slump since Christmas, but as defenses sag off Wembanyama continues to fire over them. The freshly-minted All-Star starter is now 27-58 (47%) in his last 10 games after starting the season with a much lower volume of long-range attempts.
After a close, tense win over the Timberwolves, the Spurs got a nice blowout against an inferior opponent, closing out their homestand the right way. Victor Wembanyama put on a show on the day he was announced as an All-Star starter, dropping seven three-pointers on his way to 33 points to lead San Antonio to a 123-110 victory over the Jazz.
Victor Wembanyama, who earlier in the day was named a starter on the All-Star team for the first time, rang up 33 points and took a team-high 10 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs dispatched the visiting Utah Jazz 123-110 on Monday to win their third consecutive game.
Gilbert Arenas explains how Victor Wembanyama’s evolving scoring approach could elevate the Spurs in the Western Conference.
Victor Wembanyama didn't just come up with the idea for the Spurs' new European-style fan section. He's made it a source of civic pride.
Victor Wembanyama regresó tras un susto por lesión en el primer cuarto para anotar 22 puntos y capturar diez rebotes, con lo cual guio el jueves a los Spurs de San Antonio a una victoria de 119-101 sobre los Bucks de Milwaukee.
When the Spurs and the Thunder clashed, Victor Wembanyama went to extreme lengths just to block Holmgren’s shot from the left corner.