Victor Wembanyama is officially a San Antonio Spur.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, center, stands for a photo with potential first-round draft picks at Barclays Center before the NBA basketball draft Thursday, June 22, 2023, in New York. is officially a San Antonio SpurAfter years of anticipation, the French phenom joined the NBA on Thursday night as the first pick of the. As widely anticipated, the Spurs selected the 7-foot-4 center, who's expected to transform the position and lead San Antonio from the lottery back to NBA prominence.
Wembanyama follows the footsteps in San Antonio of fellow No. 1 overall picks David Robinson and Tim Duncan, who went on to Hall of Fame careers while combining to lead the Spurs to five NBA championships. Spurs fans won't have to wait long to see him. Head coach Gregg Popovich confirmed after the pick that"We're talking about what he should be doing moving forward," Popovich told reporters. ..."He will participate in the Summer League.
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