In a moment underscoring how the Spurs do not take Victor Wembanyama’s greatness for granted, the team’s longest-tenured current player heaped praise on the franchise cornerstone Monday night for collecting his fourth career NBA Western Conference Player of the Week honor and the first of this season.
Wembanyama’s coaches and teammates congratulated him before Monday night’s 119-97 pounding of Utah, but forward Keldon Johnson went out of his way to heap more praise on the 22-year-old French superstar after the game.
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Wembanyama collected the award after leading the Spurs to a 3-0 record while averaging 36.0 points, 10.3 rebounds, 4.3 blocks, 3.7
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