Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama showcased his exceptional talent in a commanding performance that led the San Antonio Spurs to a 140-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Paris. The game, held at Accor Arena, was a homecoming for Wembanyama, who thrilled the local crowd with 30 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 blocks. The Spurs' dominance was evident as they outrebounded the Pacers 57-31 and shot 60% from the field. This victory not only highlighted Wembanyama's rising star in the NBA but also emphasized the league's global appeal.

The NBA has announced the starters for the 2025 All-Star Game, introducing a new four-team mini-tournament format. LeBron James secures his record 21st selection, while Victor Wembanyama, despite impressive stats, misses out. The game, set for February 16 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, will feature a mix of veteran stars and rising talents, with starters chosen through fan, player, and media votes.