Victor Wembanyama is a one-man wrecking crew. Despite the San Antonio Spurs finishing with a bottom-eight defense, the Rookie of the Year nearly made the race for the Defensive Player of the Year ...

Wembanyama is shooting 51 percent from the floor since mid-December, including 34 percent on 3s. His assist-turnover ratio is 1.24. But the Spurs’ defense also has picked up, dramatically.

Victor Wembanyama’s defense has reached historic levels. Wembanyama’s defensive instincts and size have made him one of the best rim protectors in the NBA. Juan Pablo Aravena, For NBA.com.

"If [Wembanyama] reaches his ultimate ceiling — which could be something like 90 percent of Rudy Gobert on defense and 80-85 percent of Kevin Durant on offense — he'll go down as an all-time ...

Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama capped off a great stretch of games against Chet Holmgren, further making his case for winning NBA Rookie of the Year. Draft Digest Staff Jan 25, 2024 ...

Victor Wembanyama's defense in spotlight after career-best 10 blocks Returning to the site of Joel Embiid's 70-point game against them last season, the Spurs have momentum after their star led ...

Victor Wembanyama exceeded all expectations in his rookie year on ... Marcus Camby was 23 when he did it, making Wembanyama easily the youngest to dominate on defense so ruthlessly. Mar 15, 2024 ...

Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs scrambles for a lose ball with Dillon Brooks #9 of the Houston Rockets and Jae'Sean Tate #8 in the first half at Frost Bank Center on March 12, 2024 ...

The NBA All-Defense teams were announced Tuesday, with Victor Wembanyama becoming the first rookie to make First Team All-Defense in league history.

San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, center, watches videos with local children before receiving his 2023-24 NBA Rookie of the Year trophy, Saturday, May 11, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo ...

Victor Wembanyama’s latest accolade was like none other. ... Victor Wembanyama becomes 1st NBA rookie to make first-team All-Defense Wembanyama appeared on 98 of 99 ballots cast.

San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, center, watches videos with local children before receiving his 2023-24 NBA Rookie of the Year trophy, Saturday, May 11, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo ...