Spurs consider Allen Graves to complement Wembanyama amid draft buildup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 2:27 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
As the NBA Draft approaches, the San Antonio Spurs are focused on improving their frontcourt depth to better support Victor Wembanyama. Allen Graves, a freshman forward from Santa Clara, is gaining traction among scouts and is projected as a first-round pick, with his skill set being viewed as a potential fit alongside Wembanyama. Evaluators note Graves' versatility and offensive capabilities, despite some concerns about his experience against elite competition. The Spurs aim to address their roster needs ahead of the draft, particularly after their playoff run highlighted concerns regarding size and physicality. Graves has emerged as a strong candidate to enhance the Spurs' lineup options.
- •Spurs focus on frontcourt depth as NBA Draft nears.
- •Allen Graves is rising on draft boards after strong pre-draft performance.
- •Graves' versatility could complement Wembanyama's game.
- •Playoff performance exposed roster weaknesses for San Antonio.
- •Draft position may depend on potential trades before draft night.
- 2:27 PMYahoo Sports — First-round prospect could be exactly what Spurs need next to Victor Wembanyama
"Allen Graves is gaining first-round momentum, and the Santa Clara forward could offer the Spurs a frontcourt fit alongside Victor Wembanyama.
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