San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 draft pick, dunks during an NBA basketball press conference, Saturday, June 24, 2023, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. will not travel to Sacramento, but instead will make his summer debut in the Las Vegas Summer League.
Wembanyama, 19, is the third No. 1 overall pick in the team’s history, joining franchise cornerstone and NBA legend Tim Duncan and center David “The Admiral” Robinson, both Hall of Famers.and No. 2 pick Brandon Miller of Charlotte are scheduled to go head-to-head on the first day -- as the NBA has San Antonio playing Charlotte July 7, on opening day. The game would technically be a summer rematch, as the teams are playing in Sacramento on July 3, but now Wemby won’t take part in that game.
San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 draft pick, handles a ball during an NBA basketball press conference, Saturday, June 24, 2023, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. . In addition to the Miami Heat on Oct. 13, the Spurs will host intra-state rival Houston Rockets on Oct. 16 and Oct. 18.