Victor Wembanyama's journey to take the next step hits the Christmas stage, where he (and other stars) aim to deliver.

Spurs fans stretched out their hands and waited for Wembanyama to strike the “Go Spurs Go” drum at halfcourt. When he hit the drum, they clapped, and continued to do so as Wembanyama picked up the pace pounding the drum. It looked identical to the chant seen before and during Vikings games at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

After an emotional night, the Spurs were still able to come out of their loss to the Knicks having learned something about themselves.

The NBA will continue its storied tradition of Christmas games today, with the most intriguing matchup on the slate being the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder. One of the biggest storylines of the first matchup between these squads was the return of star center Victor Wembanyama,

Draymond Green puts Stephon Castle in rare air, arguing his impact on winning is just as crucial as Victor Wembanyama’s presence.

The All-Star center scored 18 points in limited action in the loss to New York in the NBA Cup final after learning Tuesday morning that his grandmother had died in France.

The San Antonio Spurs are the hottest team in the NBA just a year removed from two of the worst seasons in franchise history

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