SAN ANTONIO — Musician Britney Spears was confronted by security guarding San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama at a Las Vegas restaurant on Wednesday night, Wembanyama confirmed to reporters Thursday. The rookie phenom is in town for the Spurs’ Summer League games, which start Friday night. Spears reportedly was seeking an autograph from the basketball … Read more
Will anything short of spectacular from Wembanyama in his rookie season be seen as a “failure”? SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes Michael Jimenez of The Acquired Taste YouTube show to react to Draymond Green’s recent opinion that San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama is being set … Read more
Wembanyama’s first summer game is the hottest Summer League ticket on record. SAN ANTONIO — Talk about the “Wemby effect.” San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama is set to make his NBA Summer League debut Friday in Las Vegas and is already a sell-out according to the NBA. According to the data from secondary ticket … Read more
Wembanyama basketball cards are in demand but be mindful before you buy one. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama’s basketball cards are in demand and reaching sky-high sales. On eBay, in just the last month sales of his basketball trading cards are spiking. Starting on May 25, 2023, fewer than 1000 Wembanyama cards … Read more
Shams Charania reports that San Antonio will get the veteran guard and an unprotected 2030 first-round pick swap with Dallas as Grant Williams heads to the Mavs. SAN ANTONIO — Veteran point guard Reggie Bullock is reportedly coming to San Antonio in a three-team trade, along with a first-round pick swap. The Athletic’s Shams Charania … Read more
Rice is currently on the Spurs Summer League roster. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs officially announced that they have signed guard Sir’Jabari Rice to a two-way contract. Per team policy, the terms of the contract were not announced. Rice, 6-5, 170 pounds, transferred to the University of Texas in 2022-23 as a graduate … Read more
Jimmy Cordero, a right-hander with a 3.86 ERA, is the second Yankees pitcher to violate the policy since 2019, according to MLB. NEW YORK — Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero was suspended for the rest of the season by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday for violating the sport’s domestic violence policy. No other details about … Read more