Los Angeles, United States, June 2, 2026 (AFP) - Wembanyama chasing dream as Spurs face Knicks in NBA Finals

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2026-06-02

Victor Wembanyama will aim to cement his status as the new face of basketball on Wednesday when he leads the San Antonio Spurs into game one of the NBA Finals against a New Yorks Knicks line-up bidding to end a 53-year title drought. Just three years after landing in the NBA as the top pick in the 2023 draft, French superstar Wembanyama is now contemplating the first NBA Finals of his career and the realization of a childhood dream. The 7-foot-4......

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