Victor Wembanyama returns to San Antonio for the 2026-27 NBA season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Victor Wembanyama is shifting his focus to the San Antonio Spurs following his recent participation in the FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers. The forward led France to a successful series of games during the fourth qualifying window. Wembanyama stated his intention to return to San Antonio to prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. He indicated that the facility provides a unique environment for player development and training. The athlete expressed commitment to his preparation work with the team as the new basketball year approaches. He is expected to join his teammates in San Antonio shortly to begin scheduled team activities.
- •Victor Wembanyama recently completed play for France in FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers.
- •The player is returning to San Antonio to prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season.
- •Wembanyama described San Antonio as a premier location for professional training.
- •He remains focused on team-led work ahead of the season start.
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