Spurs coach emphasizes need for Wembanyama to attack the rim

San Antonio Spurs coach Mitch Johnson highlighted the need for Victor Wembanyama to become a more formidable presence near the basket. Despite the Knicks scoring 50 points in the paint, Wembanyama struggled defensively and relied heavily on free-throw opportunities, scoring 12 points from the line. Johnson stressed moving Wembanyama in transition to apply pressure on defenses. The Spurs aim to regain Wembanyama's dominant form as the season progresses.

• 1:11 PMYahoo Sports — “We got to get him moving in space and toward the rim, …