PARIS — It takes a lot to turn heads during Paris Fashion Week, but the homecoming of an NBA phenom did just that in the French capital. The 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs center Victor ...

San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama reacts as he inaugurates a basketball court, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, south of Paris. Credit: AP/Thomas Padilla By The Associated ...

This wasn't the first time Wembanyama pulled off this maneuver, but to do it in front of the fans in his native France meant something a bit more meaningful. He wanted to put on a show in Paris ...

Victor Wembanyama felt the love from the Paris crowd from the moment his name was announced. It didn't stop there. When he walked out to center court, took a microphone and said "bonjour" to the ...

PARIS – The timing is exquisite. In the same year that French phenom and San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won NBA Rookie of the Year and unveiled the heretofore unseen possibilities of ...

Spurs, Pacers go to Paris Without Gregg Popovich, Victor Wembanyama played the role of Spurs dinner host in his home country. Wemby also returned to his childhood gym and reflected on his rise to ...

PARIS — Blood stained the neckline of Victor Wembanyama's jersey after France clinched a spot in the gold-medal game at the Paris Olympics, courtesy of a fresh cut on the left side of his neck.

PARIS — Sports often are a secondary attraction in Paris, with athletes having a difficult time standing out in a cultural sphere driven largely by food, fashion and the arts. Victor Wembanyama ...

Wembanyama, along with the four-time defensive player of the year in Gobert, now lead France into the 2024 Paris Olympics with a chance to make a deep run. France finished with the silver medal ...

PARIS — Blood stained the neckline of Victor Wembanyama’s jersey after France clinched a spot in the gold-medal game at the Paris Olympics, courtesy of a fresh cut on the left side of his neck.

Victor Wembanyama is one of the most electrifying basketball players in the world, and the French center for the San Antonio Spurs could become the most dominant big man in the NBA ...