On a stage where legends are born, Wembanyama shined, adding 18 rebounds and four blocks to his scoring explosion. His dominance wasn’t limited to Christmas, though—earlier th

Victor Wembanyama is a force of nature. In just his second season in the NBA, the San Antonio Spurs star continually shows off his elite presence on both sides of the court. Wembanyama's floor spacing and rim protection make him the best "unicorn" the league has seen.

Most of the players interviewed gave simple answers. Spurs guard Devin Vassell and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson wished for wins. San Antonio forward Harrison Barnes elaborated a bit, wishing for a win and quality time with his family after the game.

As for comments on Wednesday, Wembanyama likely feels he has a point to prove every time he returns to New York. During his MSG debut in Nov. 2023, he was serenaded with "overrated" chants, which he did not appreciate. He would respond with his first 40-point performance when the Knicks visited the Spurs in March 2024.

The San Antonio Spurs loss to the New York Knicks leaves them out of the NBA playoffs and play-in. They also fail to stand out in their Southwest division as they are in fourth place. Nevertheless, Victor Wembanyama expresses his confidence on his team's development.

Acting head coach Mitch Johnson stressing need for defense to stay "connected" even while the 7-foot-3 center blocks shot after shot.

Those who tuned in for the early Christmas showdown between the Spurs and Knicks got a front-row seat to one of the most dominant performances you’ll ever see on the NBA holiday stage — even though the Knicks ultimately walked away with a 128-125 victory.