Paris, Jan 22, 2025 (AFP) - Wembanyama returns to Paris for NBA games as a global star

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2025-01-22

Victor Wembanyama will take to the court in Paris on Thursday with the San Antonio Spurs in front of an adoring home crowd, having gone from the French league to global stardom. The 21-year-old 7ft 3in (2.21m) centre was playing for the Metropolitans 92 on the edge of the French capital a year and a half ago before being chosen as the number one NBA draft pick, putting him on the path to global stardom. In just his second year in the NBA, he retu......

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