Victor Wembanyama

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Victor Wembanyama Dominates the Court: A Rookie Sensation in the NBA

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Victor Wembanyama's incredible performance against the Thunder has NBA fans buzzing! Find out how this rookie standout is taking the league by storm.

Victor Wembanyama, the rising star of the San Antonio Spurs, showcased his talent in a spectacular game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With 28 points, 12 rebounds, and an impressive display of versatility on the court, Wembanyama led the Spurs to a decisive victory, ending their five-game losing streak. Partnering with Devin Vassell, who also contributed 28 points, Wembanyama displayed his all-around skills, demonstrating why he is a force to be reckoned with in the NBA.

In a memorable showdown against Chet Holmgren, Wembanyama stood out by showcasing his shooting prowess, connecting on 5 of 7 three-point attempts. His ability to impact the game on both ends of the court was evident as he not only scored effectively but also contributed defensively with five blocks, highlighting his potential as a two-way player.

The excitement surrounding Wembanyama's performance reached its peak as he blocked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander twice in a thrilling game that ended with the Spurs securing a 132-118 victory. With a historic line that included 28 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, two steals, and five blocks, Wembanyama solidified his place as a standout rookie in the league.

As the Rookie of the Year race heats up, Wembanyama continues to captivate NBA fans with his skill set and impact on the court. His impressive fourth-quarter heroics in recent games have further cemented his status as a player to watch. With each game, Wembanyama is proving that he is destined for greatness in the NBA, making waves as a dominant force in the league.

Wembanyama, Spurs beat Thunder to snap five-game skid (TSN)

Victor Wembanyama had 28 points and 12 rebounds, Devin Vassell also scored 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 132-118 on ...

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Victor Wembanyama, Devin Vassell lead Spurs past Thunder (Reuters)

Victor Wembanyama racked up 28 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks and Devin Vassell also scored 28 points as the San Antonio Spurs rang up a ...

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Victor Wembanyama outduels Chet Holmgren as Spurs upend 2nd ... (Yahoo Sports)

Wembanayma filled up the box score again while connecting on 5 of 7 3-point attempts as he continues to find his stroke from long distance.

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Victor Wembanyama Blocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Twice In ... (Sports Illustrated)

UPDATE: The Spurs won by a score of 132-118, and Victor Wembanyama finished with 28 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, two steals and five blocks.

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Victor Wembanyama posts a historic line vs. Thunder (Basketnews.com)

The San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama had a night to remember against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In a 132-118 win, Wembanyama finished the game ...

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How Victor Wembanyama's jaw-dropping fourth quarter led Spurs to ... (CBSSports.com)

We've seen this story thousands of times throughout NBA history -- probably dozens this season, even. A bad team gets a lead on an opponent it has no ...

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Victor Wembanyama Hyped by NBA Fans as ROY over Chet ... (Bleacher Report)

As the Rookie of the Year race continues, fans got another exciting battle between the two favorites for the award, Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren, as…

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Best NBA photos from February: Anthony Edwards, Domantas ... (The Athletic)

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama outduels Thunder's Chet Holmgren ... (ESPN.co.uk)

The Spurs' Victor Wembanyama put on a show Thursday night, posting 28 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks to top fellow rookie Chet Holmgren ...

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5 takeaways from Victor Wembanyama-Chet Holmgren III %%page ... (NBA.com)

Victor Wembanyama (28 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 blocks and 2 steals) gets the best of Chet Holmgren and the Thunder.

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Victor Wembanyama makes more history in San Antonio Spurs win ... (CNN)

Victor Wembanyama became the first player in NBA history to record 25+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists, 5+ blocks, and 5+ threes in a game in a big Spurs ...

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Why Victor Wembanyama will win NBA Rookie of the Year honors ... (The Athletic)

On Thursday, Wembanyama became the first player with over 25 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, five blocks and five 3-pointers in a game.

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Stiles Points: No Matter What They Say, Victor Wembanyama vs ... (Sports Illustrated)

Despite remaining team-oriented publicly, it is clear Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama circle their matchups against each other.

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How the Victor Wembanyama-Chet Holmgren rivalry began (Yahoo Sport Australia)

Wembanyama and Holmgren were very familiar with each other's games well before either of them played in the NBA. This is how it all began.

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NBA Rookies: Victor Wembanyama Finds 12th Win of the Season ... (Sports Illustrated)

In the third regular season matchup of two better-than-expected 7-foot rookies, the Spurs bested the Thunder to rally for its first win in the season ...

Victor Wembanyama outduels Chet Holmgren, seals win in clutch (ABC News)

Wembanyama finished with 28 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 blocks and was 5-of-7 from 3-point range. He became the first player in NBA history to have at ...

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama Makes History vs. Thunder - Wemby ... (Sports Illustrated)

MAR 1 WEMBY RECORDS FIRST-EVER STATLINE San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama continues to blaze his own trail in his first NBA season.

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama: Outduels Holmgren in win (CBSSports.com)

Wembanyama chipped in 28 points (9-17 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 5-7 FT), 13 rebounds, seven assists, five blocks and two steals in 32 minutes during Thursday's 132-118 ...

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