San Antonio's phenom of a big man has high hopes for San Antonio after the team struggled in his rookie season.

The Spurs phenom gained 25 pounds, worked with Jamal Crawford and added Chris Paul as a teammate in the offseason.

It’s not a new concept for France to have players in the NBA; there’s been about four dozen over the years. But this might be the golden era when it comes to the quality of French players in the world’s top basketball league, with stars, rising stars and potential stars scattered everywhere.

Victor Wembanyama was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft and was one of the most hyped No. 1 overall picks ever. He better improve. That’s why he was drafted where he was and why he has the hype he does.

The San Antonio Spurs star did not shy away from sharing what surprised him the most during his Rookie of the Year campaign.

But Wembanyama isn't just coming for individual stardom, or his first career playoff appearance. He's apparently coming for the necks of modern NBA stars whose work ethic he doesn't approve of. Recently,

Memphis Grizzlies rising star G.G. Jackson believes the San Antonio Spurs phenom is on track to achieve GOAT status.

Here are some of the awards that Victor Wembanyama received over the last 12 months: the NBA rookie of the year trophy, a spot on the All-Rookie team, a first-team All-Defense selection, three rookie

San Antonio Spurs face of the franchise Victor Wembanyama is coming into his own. He’s very confident but not arrogant. He’s candid but doesn’t overshare.

The coaching staff is finding better ways to give Wemby the ball in a position to score and the big man is hesitating less before attacking.