Victor Wembanyama struggles defensively during Spurs training with De’Aaron Fox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 7:42 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Victor Wembanyama faced criticism from NBA fans after a training session clip featuring the San Antonio Spurs went viral. During the session, Wembanyama was seen falling for De’Aaron Fox's pump fakes, which led to reactions highlighting his defensive technique. The Spurs reached the 2026 NBA Finals but were defeated 4-1 by the New York Knicks, raising questions about their performance. Fans are discussing whether Wembanyama’s defensive lapses in practice could affect his confidence heading into the next season.
- •Victor Wembanyama fell for multiple pump fakes from De’Aaron Fox.
- •Wembanyama's defensive skills were criticized by fans online.
- •The Spurs lost the 2026 NBA Finals to the Knicks, 4-1.
- •Fans are concerned about Wembanyama's readiness for next season.
- 7:42 AMYahoo Sports — NBA fans can’t believe Victor Wembanyama fell for De’Aaron Fox’s rookie move during training
"Victor Wembanyama faces NBA fans’ call-outs after San Antonio Spurs’ training clip went viral. The San Antonio Spurs had a stunning run, as they reached the 2026 NBA Finals.
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