Spurs confront NBA Finals disappointment as training camp opens
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:45 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, begin training camp while reflecting on their recent NBA Finals loss. Wembanyama described the lingering regret from falling short after leading each game by double digits. Coach Mitch Johnson acknowledges the challenges and memories that come with last season's heartbreak, highlighting the importance of confronting these feelings. As the team seeks solace, they aim to focus on future success and not hide from past failures.
- •Spurs players discuss their NBA Finals loss at training camp.
- •Victor Wembanyama recognizes the lasting regret from the Finals.
- •Coach Mitch Johnson reflects on coaching challenges after last season.
- •Spurs led all Finals games by at least 10 points but lost four.
- •The team looks to move past regrets and focus on future goals.
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — How the Spurs will deal with NBA Finals ghosts that still haunt them
"Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs confront the haunting heartbreak of their NBA Finals loss as training camp opens.
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