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"It's very possible that he'll be the face of basketball. Not just NBA basketball, but world basketball," said Pacers coach Rick Carlisle.
Tyrese Haliburton's 3-point barrage and the Pacers' full-court pressure helped Indiana beat the Spurs by 38 in Paris after Thursday's 30-point loss.
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Asked what the 7-foot-4 Wembanyama can become, Parker didn't hesitate. Recommended Videos ... “We came to watch Victor, and that had a big influence on the way that our leadership and our ...
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PARIS — For all the glowing things said in Paris the past few days about San Antonio phenom Victor Wembanyama ... Asked what the 7-foot-4 Wembanyama can become, Parker didn't hesitate.
Victor Wembanyama posted 30 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and five blocks to lead the Spurs to a 140-110 blowout win of the Pacers in Paris.
Victor Wembanyama was masterful in Thursday ... Four Pacers average 15 points; seven average at least 10, with Obi Toppin and T.J. McConnell doing it on fewer than 20 minutes per game.
If there was any fear about Victor Wembanyama's adjustment to the NBA, it had to do with his frame. Wembanyama is one of the NBA's tallest players at 7-foot-3, but he is very skinny for his height and will almost certainly bulk up with more time in San Antonio's strength and conditioning program.
Myles Turner scored 28 points in two games against the Spurs, but he slowed Victor Wembanyama down in the Pacers' win in Saturday's game.