Aug 11, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama’s first Olympics ended with tears, not gold. But he put the U.S. — and the rest of the international basketball community for that matter — on notice that he has arrived.

Aug 8, 2024 · France will play for a gold medal in men's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Germany 73-69 on Thursday in the semifinals. It was a hard-fought win after Germany overcame a...

Aug 8, 2024 · The blood from the cut on Victor Wembanyama’s neck had already stained his jersey as he talked about the importance of what Team France had just accomplished. It was …

Aug 8, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — 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.

Jul 23, 2024 · Victor Wembanyama may use the Paris Olympics to be the first homegrown sports star to dismantle that dynamic. The 7-foot-4 French-born phenom made San Antonio Spurs NBA games appointment viewing as a rookie in the league this past season, boosting his already swelling global brand.

Jul 27, 2024 · 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.

Aug 5, 2024 · 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 …

Aug 8, 2024 · PARIS -- Bolstered by an electric home crowd, Victor Wembanyama and France are headed to the gold medal game for the second consecutive Olympics after beating …

Jul 27, 2024 · Victor Wembanyama had 19 points, nine rebounds, four steals and three blocks in his Olympic debut as France opened its run at the Paris Games with a win over Brazil.

May 17, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — With Victor Wembanyama as the focal point, France head coach Vincent Collet announced an extended list of 19 players on Thursday for his preliminary roster for the Paris 2024...