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Dwyane Wade encourages Victor Wembanyama to build a legendary career

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 4:40 PM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Dwyane Wade encourages Victor Wembanyama to build a legendary career
Summary

Dwyane Wade expressed his hopes for Victor Wembanyama's future during an interview. Following a successful 2025-26 NBA season, Wembanyama, who won Defensive Player of the Year and led the Spurs to a solid playoff run, has impressed many with his talent at just 22 years old. Wade wants Wembanyama to win multiple championships and leave a lasting legacy. Wembanyama's achievements already include two All-Star selections and recognition as a top All-NBA performer, solidifying his position as a generational talent. The Spurs are expected to continue building on their recent success, which could elevate Wembanyama's status further.

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  • •Dwyane Wade has high hopes for Victor Wembanyama's career.
  • •Wembanyama won the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2025-26.
  • •He led the Spurs to a 62-20 regular-season record.
  • •Wembanyama has two All-Star selections in his first three seasons.
  • •The Spurs aim to build on their recent Finals appearance.
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  • 4:40 PMYahoo Sports — Dwyane Wade isn’t asking for greatness from Victor Wembanyama—he wants something much bigger
What they're saying
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Dwyane Wade has high expectations for Victor Wembanyama, hoping the Spurs star can build a legendary NBA career filled with MVPs and championships.

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