The San Antonio Spurs won the Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes on Tuesday, as results of the NBA Draft Lottery revealed the Spurs will have the number one overall pick in June’s draft.
Wembanyama is a 7-foot tall French big man who is seen as a generational talent. He’s only 19 years old.
The last two times the Spurs had the top pick, they drafted David Robinson and Tim Duncan. Those two helped San Antonio win five NBA titles under head coach Gregg Popovich.
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Several in San Antonio sports media personalities and national personalities with ties to the market offered their own reactions and expressed excitement.
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