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Spurs aim for championship with Victor Wembanyama leading the charge

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 PM

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Spurs aim for championship with Victor Wembanyama leading the charge
Summary

The San Antonio Spurs open their season against the Oklahoma City Thunder, marking the start of a new chapter with championship aspirations. Victor Wembanyama, fresh off a busy offseason that included training with a rugby team and representing France, along with returning players from last season's Finals run, is central to these ambitions. Wembanyama's experience in the Finals last June, where the Spurs fell to New York, has fueled their determination as they embark on a rigorous 100-game journey. The team understands that maintaining momentum is essential as they pursue another Finals appearance.

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  • •Spurs open the season against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
  • •Victor Wembanyama leads the team after a busy offseason.
  • •Last season, the Spurs reached the NBA Finals but lost to New York.
  • •The team brings back its top 10 players from last season.
  • •Maintaining focus and consistency is key for a championship run.
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  • 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — For the Spurs and Wembanyama, only one goal remains: the NBA championship
What they're saying
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The Spurs got a taste of the NBA Finals last June. Now Victor Wembanyama wants a championship parade.

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Atlanta HawksOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio SpursNBABasketball

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