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Victor Wembanyama signs contract extension with Spurs, boosting team's prospects

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 4:03 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Victor Wembanyama signs contract extension with Spurs, boosting team's prospects
Summary

Victor Wembanyama has signed a five-year, $252 million max contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs. His decision provides financial flexibility for the Spurs to enhance their roster, which has already seen the addition of Tobias Harris from the Detroit Pistons. Analysts are praising Wembanyama’s unselfish move, which is expected to help the Spurs contend for an NBA title. As a result, the Spurs are currently ranked No. 2 in ESPN's NBA power rankings for the upcoming 2026 season.

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By the Numbers
  • •Wembanyama signs five-year, $252 million extension with Spurs.
  • •Spurs ranked No. 2 in ESPN's NBA power rankings ahead of the 2026 season.
  • •Addition of Tobias Harris strengthens the Spurs' lineup.
  • •Wembanyama recognized for taking a pay cut to help the team.
Latest Updates
  • 4:03 PMYahoo Sports — Victor Wembanyama gets kudos for what he did heading into Spurs season
What they're saying
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Victor Wembanyama helped the San Antonio Spurs in a big way.

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Detroit PistonsSan Antonio SpursLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderNBABasketball

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