Johnson believes Wembanyama will eventually turn in his silver and black jersey for a purple and gold one. SAN ANTONIO — The future is bright for the San Antonio Spurs after winning the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery and the right to select French big man, Victor Wembanyama. Wembanyama is considered a franchise-altering player and with … Read more
The Spurs’ head coach dropped in and met the artist, and Julian Champagnie got a new mural too. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs fans have more Silver and Black murals to add to their bingo cards this summer and one got a special visit from head coach Gregg Popovich. A new Victor Wembanyama mural … Read more
Boxing was never really in danger of being kicked out of the Games because of its broad appeal: 25 countries won boxing medals in the Tokyo Olympics. GENEVA, Switzerland — The International Boxing Association was banished from the Olympic family on Thursday, ending a years-long dispute fueled by defying advice and instructions from the IOC. … Read more
The duo is looking to become the first set of twins to be drafted in the top 10 in the NBA Draft. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A pair of twins who play their basketball right in Atlanta’s backyard will try to make history Thursday night during the NBA Draft in Brooklyn. Amen and Ausar Thompson, two … Read more
Tim Martin said his relationship with Wembanyama is built on trust. With the time it takes to work on the Frenchman’s craft, a sense of loyalty comes along with it. DALLAS — On Thursday night, French basketball star Victor Wembanyama will assuredly be the first pick in the 2023 NBA Draft by the San Antonio … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The mystery is minimal but the excitement sky-high for San Antonio with the NBA Draft just around the corner—and a potentially franchise-altering Frenchman biding his time to suit up for the Silver & Black. It’s a near-certainty that the Spurs will select 7-foot-5 Victor Wembanyama on Thursday night, having locked down this year’s … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The mystery is minimal but the excitement sky-high for San Antonio with the NBA Draft just around the corner—and a potentially franchise-altering Frenchman biding his time to suit up for the Silver & Black. It’s a near-certainty that the Spurs will select 7-foot-5 Victor Wembanyama on Thursday night, having locked down this year’s … Read more