Victor Wembanyama’s Honest Three-Word Answer Has NBA Finals Talking
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs have reached the NBA Finals after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7. This marks Wembanyama's first Finals appearance in his young career. His candid response about wanting to win for himself has sparked discussions ahead of the series.
- ▪Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs won Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder with a score of 111-103.
- ▪Wembanyama's first answer to who he wants to win for was simply, 'myself.'
- ▪He was named the Western Conference Finals MVP after averaging 23.2 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 3.5 blocks per game during the playoffs.
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