Wembanyama 'not worried' after Knicks stun Spurs in finals opener
Wembanyama said San Antonio can recover after a 105-95 loss, despite his 26 points and postseason-high six turnovers.
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NBA Finals: Wembanyama 'not worried' after Spurs drop opener
Victor Wembanyama refused to hit the panic button on Wednesday after the San Antonio Spurs blew a double-digit lead to suffer a potentially crucial NBA Finals Game 1 defeat to the New York Knicks. The French superstar led San Antonio’s scorers with 26 points but had a poor shooting night before ultimately being upstaged by the Knicks’ Jalen Brunson. READ: NBA Finals: Knicks finish on 11-0 run, steal Game 1 from Spurs A relaxed Wembanyama was sta…
After the defeat of the San Antonio Spurs in the first NBA Finals match to the New York Knicks by 95 to 105, Victor Wembanyama, a star of the Texas group, went out to talk to the media and was calm despite not having started this series in the way he would have liked: "Evidently, we've been behind in a series before. Never in Finals, of course. But I'm not turning to anything concrete. I'm not even the least worried," he said in the press room.
Wembanyama Says He Was ‘Bad’ in Game 1 But Isn’t Worried About the Finals
Victor Wembanyama looked at 26 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks in his NBA Finals debut and called himself bad – and that unsolicited, unhedged self-criticism tells you more about the Spurs’ series outlook than the final score does. San Antonio fell 105-95 to the New York Knicks in Game 1 on Wednesday, blowing a 14-point third-quarter lead and surrendering 11 unanswered points in the final two minutes. The loss stings. Wembanyama’s mindset …
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