Victor Wembanyama on Gregg Popovich: 'I'm not anxious about him. I do know he's going to return again'

Tom Orsborn: Wemby on if he’s talked to Pop, “We don’t hear rather a lot from Pop, however let’s say they hold us knowledgeable as a lot as we’re allowed to know. So, I’m not anxious about him. I do know he’s going to return again quickly. However no, we’re not speaking to him instantly that a lot.”
Supply: Twitter @tom_orsborn

What’s the excitement on Twitter?

Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
Victor Wembanyama amongst eight double-digit scorers for the San Antonio Spurs
“My favourite form of win is after we can actually reply to the techniques of the opponents whereas involving all people”
The French prodigy additionally talks about Gregg Popovich
eurohoops.internet/en/nba-news/17… – 3:10 AM

Emiliano Carchia @Sportando
Victor Wembanyama on Popovich: I do know he’s going to return again quickly sportando.basketball/en/victor-wemb… – 3:09 AM

Tom Orsborn @tom_orsborn
Devin might be again as quickly as Saturday, and Wemby can’t wait: “Simply actually, actually comfortable…It’s simply going to be a pleasure seeing him having enjoyable with us once more. And, after all he’s going to be a significant a part of our story, so we are able to’t wait to get again to getting higher collectively.” – 11:10 PM

Tom Orsborn @tom_orsborn
Wemby on if he’s talked to Pop, “We don’t hear rather a lot from Pop, however let’s say they hold us knowledgeable as a lot as we’re allowed to know. So, I’m not anxious about him. I do know he’s going to return again quickly. However no, we’re not speaking to him instantly that a lot.” – 11:07 PM

Kelly Iko @KellyIko
Victor Wembanyama on if he’s spoken to Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich:
“We don’t hear rather a lot from Pop however they hold us knowledgeable with as a lot as we’re allowed to know. I do know he’s going to return again quickly, however we’re not speaking on to him that a lot.” – 11:03 PM

Sean Highkin @highkin
Shaedon went at Wemby in his first recreation again and made a layup over him. – 9:57 PM

Casey Holdahl @CHold
Shae with the skyhook over Wemby! – 9:57 PM

Tom Orsborn @tom_orsborn
The Spurs started a five-game homestand Thursday evening with none indicators rising that Gregg Popovich can be again on the sideline any time quickly.
expressnews.com/sports activities/spurs/a… – 9:39 PM

Paul Garcia @PaulGarciaNBA
Half: Spurs by 1 after main by 11. POR wins the 2Q 28-23.
Wemby 6 pts, 2 reb, 1 ast, 2 stl, 1 blk
Keldon 6 pts, 8 reb
Branham 9 pts
Wesley 6 pts, 5 ast
Ayton 17 pts
Grant 12 pts
Deni 9 pts
Blazers 8 offensive rebounds – 9:05 PM

Sean Highkin @highkin
Clingan blocked Wemby – 8:48 PM

Paul Garcia @PaulGarciaNBA
1Q: Spurs by 6 after main by 11.
Champagnie 6 pts
Fortress 6 pts, 3 ast
Branham 6 pts
Barnes 5 pts
Wemby 3 pts, 2 stl, 1 blk, 1 reb
Ayton 9 pts
Grant 6 pts
Simons 5 pts
Spurs successful 3PT line +6 – 8:40 PM

Paul Garcia @PaulGarciaNBA
The Spurs have led by double digits in 56% of their video games this season.
SA enters 3-1 when main by 10 factors.
Wemby’s first three level try is a made pull-up three. – 8:35 PM

Sean Highkin @highkin
Jerami jumped as excessive as he may to attempt to get a hand in Wemby’s face on that three and didn’t come shut – 8:35 PM

Paul Garcia @PaulGarciaNBA
Blazers by 2 after the Spurs opened a 5-point lead.
Blazers are guarding Wemby with both Grant or Camara, and swarming as quickly as he places the ball on the ground out of the publish.
Champagnie with two nook 3s
Barnes with 5 factors, largely from paint – 8:21 PM

Jonathan Feigen @Jonathan_Feigen
Courtesy of the nice Jim Foley: Spurs assistant Mitch Johnson, who’s dealing with head teaching duties with Gregg Popovich out, is the son of former Rockets participant John Johnson. He was within the 1970 draft class with none aside from Rudy Tomjanovich and Calvin Murphy. – 9:21 PM

NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA
“There’s a nice stage of concern across the scenario.”
@ShamsCharania with the most recent on Gregg Popovich being out indefinitely after struggling a well being problem Saturday. pic.x.com/FXePQNlu1M – 3:29 PM

Extra on this storyline

Ball Don’t Lie: WEMBY GOT JALEN GREEN 🤯 (by way of @NBA) pic.x.com/wJkX5rbYvq -via Twitter @Balldontlie / November 6, 2024

Lue was additionally entrance and middle as USA Basketball’s assistant coach through the Olympic gold medal championship recreation towards France. In France’s loss, Wemby had a powerful 26 level and seven rebounds outing. “He’s an excellent expertise,” stated Lue. “A man that massive that may deal with the basketball, shoot 3’s, midrange pull ups, publish ups, block pictures, rebounds, pushing the ball off the rebound? We’ve by no means seen a participant like this earlier than and the most important factor is that simply seeing him from final 12 months is that he desires to win and he’s comfortable for different guys’ success; like making guys higher. When his guys get it going, he’s positively the one supporting and so, when your finest participant’s like that, it brings the workforce up tremendously. So his function is simply going to get higher and higher. I all the time knew that he was going to be a power defensively getting blocked pictures along with his size and his athleticism. However offensively he’s understanding the right way to play and the place to get his pictures from, but additionally making guys higher as properly.” -via ScoopB.com / November 6, 2024

Paul Garcia: “In fact all of us miss him, we hope he’s alright,” stated Victor Wembanyama of Coach Popovich being out. “We all know he’s going to to return again. We all know he’s going to return again sooner than he in all probability ought to, however that’s Pop.” -via Twitter @PaulGarciaNBA / November 5, 2024