ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
Victor Wembanyama getting loose in Spurs practice today ahead of his first ever NBA Finals 
(via @ HectorLedesmaTV)
NBA on ESPN (@ ESPNNBA):
“[Wemby is going] to make you question everything you’ve even learned about the game.”
@ CP3 shares his thoughts on Wemby’s impact on the court 
(via @ patmcafeeshow)
NBA (@ NBA):
LIVE: NBA Finals Game 1 @ spurs Media Availability
Game 1: Wednesday, 8:30 PM ET, ABC twitter.com/i…
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
“We didn’t get here to say, ‘We’re the Western Conference Finals champions,’ we want to sit here and say, 'We’re the NBA Champions, we won The Finals.’ We’re ready for the next chapter.”
- Devin Vassell
(via @ sny_knicks)
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“He’s a shining example of what a superstar should be.” 
@ QRich praises Victor Wembanyama’s approach to the game, highlighting the mindset, emotion, and respect he brings on the court.
Tune in to The Association: NBA Finals Media Day LIVE on NBA TV and the NBA App.
San Antonio Spurs (@ spurs):
SAS. NYK. NBA Finals.
#PorVida | @ HEB | @ Ledger
Tom Petrini (@ RealTomPetrini):
Wemby on the Knicks:
"It’s a great team, it’s a great team of experienced guys who are not here by chance but by relentless effort over the years and very different career paths for all of them. So they’re right where they’re supposed to be in my opinion, and all of them are
SpursRΞPORTΞR (@ SpursReporter):
Have you heard about Harrison Barnes’ Incredible Birthday Glitch?
The OKC Thunder suffered exactly an 8-point loss in both Game 7 losses (96-88 and 111-103) on May 30th (exactly 10 calendar years apart in 2016 and 2026).
The probability of OKC losing two Game 7 playoff rounds
Legion Hoops (@ LegionHoops):
Victor Wembanyama:
“I saw Pop right away when we landed, and the emotion was really something I haven’t felt in a while… We still need to really come back down to earth and realize that we haven’t done the hardest yet, the job isn’t done at all.”
(via @ RealTomPetrini)
Michael C. Wright (@ mikecwright):
Source confirms that Victor Wembanyama treated the team to a screening of the movie “Obsession” as the Spurs tried to wind down from the emotional toll of Game 7 heading into the Finals.
Ben Golliver (@ BenGolliver):
Guillermo to Spurs star Victor Wembanyama: “Do you want to rub my belly for good luck?”
Hoop Central (@ TheHoopCentral):
The Spurs practicing on the NBA Finals court —
This court is 
(via @ NBA)
Legion Hoops (@ LegionHoops):
Guillermo to Wemby:
“Do you want to rub my belly for good luck?”
He actually did it… 
(via @ BenGolliver)
Tom Petrini (@ RealTomPetrini):
Julian Champagnie on playing the villain against his hometown Knicks:
“I have a lot of friends who are New York fans, and I just… I would love to spoil their plans”
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
“We still need to come back down to Earth and realize that we haven’t done the hardest yet, the job isn’t done at all."
Victor Wembanyama ahead of the Spurs-Knicks NBA Finals 
(via @ sny_knicks)
Ian Begley (@ IanBegley):
Brooklyn native Julian Champagnie says he has a bunch of friends who are Knicks fans. He was asked if he’s prepared to be the villain in his hometown: “Sure…I would love to spoil their (plans),” Champagnie said with a laugh today at NBA Finals media day
Hoop Central (@ TheHoopCentral):
Victor Wembanyama rubbing Guillermo’s belly for good luck. 
(via @ BenGolliver)
NBA (@ NBA):
“He’s really empowered me to be myself.”
Coach Mitch Johnson on his relationship with the legendary Gregg Popovich
San Antonio hosts Game 1 of the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014 tomorrow night at 8:30pm/et on ABC!
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“We haven’t done the hardest yet. The job isn’t done at all”
@ Wemby talks about his moment with Coach Pop after Game 7, while emphasizing the Spurs’ need to center themselves before the NBA Finals. 
Game 1: Wednesday, June 3 at 8:30pm/et on ABC!
NBA (@ NBA):
“It’s a great joy.”
Wemby on San Antonio’s fanbase coming together to cheer them on throughout the postseason run 
Brett Siegel (@ BrettSiegelNBA):
Dylan Harper on being in the NBA Finals playing against a team he grew watching in MSG:
“It’s a dream come true. If you would have told me my first year in the NBA I’d be playing with the Spurs and playing in MSG my rookie year in the Finals, I would think you’re crazy.”
SpursRΞPORTΞR (@ SpursReporter):
Have you heard about Harrison Barnes’ Incredible Birthday Glitch?
The OKC Thunder suffered exactly an 8-point loss in both Game 7 losses (96-88 and 111-103) on May 30th (exactly 10 calendar years apart in 2016 and 2026).
The probability of OKC losing two Game 7 playoff rounds
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
"I have a lot of friends who are New York fans. I would love to spoil their plans.”
Julian Champagnie ahead of Spurs-Knicks Finals 
(via @ sny_knicks)
SB Nation (@ SBNation):
Jeremy Sochan is getting an NBA Championship ring, no matter who wins sbnation.com/nba…
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“To kind of have him like… he hates when I say this but as my uncle in a sense.” 
@ spurs rookie Dylan Harper talks about his relationship with DeAaron Fox and complimenting him as a mentor.
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“We haven’t done the hardest yet. The job isn’t done at all.”
@ Wemby talks about his moment with Coach Pop after Game 7, while emphasizing the Spurs’ need to center themselves before the NBA Finals. Game 1: Wednesday, June 3 at 8:30pm/et on ABC!
NBA on ESPN (@ ESPNNBA):
.@ KeianaMartinTV and @ DGreen_14 compare Spurs legend Tim Duncan and young star Victor Wembanyama 
NBA (@ NBA):
Guillermo 
Wemby
@ BenDaDonnn was loving this interview between the two
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“The euro-step just comes naturally for both of us”
@ spurs rookie Dylan Harper reflects on sharing a signature move with Spurs legend Manu Ginóbili ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Wednesday at 8:30pm/et on ABC!
NBA (@ NBA):
“I didn’t know that it was hand-painted.”
Julian Champagnie on seeing the @ nbafinalstrophy at center court for the first time
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
“To kind of have him like, he hates when I say this, but as my uncle in a sense."
Dylan Harper on his relationship with De’Aaron Fox
(via @ NBATV)
Esfandiar Baraheni (@ JustEsBaraheni):
A man of taste. The lore grows further
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
Carter Bryant @ BenDaDonnn
The two share a conversation, and Bryant share what makes him excited for the NBA Finals!
Legion Hoops (@ LegionHoops):
Victor Wembanyama reportedly took his teammates to see the movie “Obsession” to help them “wind down” after their Game 7 win, per @ mikecwright
Tom Petrini (@ RealTomPetrini):
Mike Brown on his former pupil, De’Aaron Fox:
"Great family, great human being, first of all, but I enjoyed my time being around him as a human, first, and then talented, sky’s the limit for him. He can give it to you on both ends of the floor, he’s a game changer, and obviously
Michael C. Wright (@ mikecwright):
Jeremy Sochan making the rounds:
NBA (@ NBA):
“We have the best player in the world on our team.”
Stephon Castle on Wemby, and San Antonio’s path to the 2026 NBA Finals!
Tom Petrini (@ RealTomPetrini):
Jalen Brunson on Wemby:
"Watching him as a player, it’s pretty unbelievable. Things he’s able to do both sides of the ball, obviously people have never really seen before, for a person of his size, so it’s incredible to watch from a fan’s perspective. As an opposing player. It’s
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
Carter Bryant @ BenDaDonnn
The two have a conversation, and Bryant shares what excites him about the NBA Finals!
NBA (@ NBA):
“I’m doing something here if you don’t mind.”
15-year vet Bismack Biyombo was just trying to answer a question, and Keldon Johnson wouldn’t let him be great
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
“It’s a great team of experienced guys who are not here by chance, but by relentless effort over the years… They’re right where they’re supposed to be.”
Victor Wembanyama praises the Knicks ahead of the NBA Finals 
(via @ sny_knicks)
Brett Siegel (@ BrettSiegelNBA):
Mike Brown says he isn’t sure yet how Mitchell Robinson will be listed on the Knicks’ injury report for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs.
Robinson is doing individual stuff in practice with no contact.
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
"We have these guys who have won multiple championships…It’s just great having those type of people in your ear."
De’Aaron Fox says @ spurs alumni have been huge for the team, providing steady voices and real experience. NBA Finals Game 1: Wednesday, June 3 at 8:30pm/et on
SpursRΞPORTΞR (@ SpursReporter):
“Do you wanna rub my belly for good luck?”
@ jimmykimmel’s Guillermo with Wemby.
NBA on ESPN (@ ESPNNBA):
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the greatest show on Earth!”
@ KendrickPerkins gives his outlook on Wemby in his first NBA Finals
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“Winning is the most addictive thing.”
Keldon Johnson speaks on the @ spurs’ hunger as they try to add a sixth banner to the rafters.
NBA (@ NBA):
“We’re very blessed and grateful to be in this position.”
Jordan Clarkson and Dylan Harper speak on the love and support from their Filipino fanbase, as one of them will become the first NBA Champion from the Philippines!
Chris Walder (@ WalderSports):
I ranked the 10 best players in the upcoming NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs for @ OddsShark.
San Antonio Spurs (@ spurs):
Finals are officially here 
Paul Garcia (@ PaulGarciaNBA):
Back in San Antonio, Jeremy Sochan
Hardwood Paroxysm (@ HPbasketball):
I have no idea about a series I talked for two hours about on one pod and about 10 hours over the last three days about across several.
J.E. Skeets (@ jeskeets):
“Including the playoffs, the Spurs are 45-13 since Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 19), the best record in the NBA over that span. At 40-14, the Knicks are tied with the OKC Thunder for the second-best record over that stretch.” 
Statitudes 
statitudes.com/p…
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
Brunson vs Castle
@ QRich highlights the Knicks and Spurs star guards ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals!
NBA Finals Game 1: June 3 at 8:30pm/et on ABC
NBA on ESPN (@ ESPNNBA):
“The lack of experience is a strength of us. … We can do impossible stuff because we don’t know it’s impossible.”
Victor Wembanyama to @ malika_andrews on what’s special about the Spurs 
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
“Keldon… I’m doing something here if you don’t mind."
Bismack Biyombo after having his interview interrupted by Keldon Johnson
(via @ NBA)
Ballislife.com (@ Ballislife):
“One of us two is taking the Championship back home to the Philippines.”
Legion Hoops (@ LegionHoops):
Stephon Castle was asked about the notion that the Spurs players don’t flop and play ethical hoops.
His response: “I sell calls too sometimes. I mean I can’t lie.”
(h/t @ ohnohedidnt24)
San Antonio Spurs (@ spurs):
All in the details 
NBARetweet (@ RTNBA):
Dylan Harper on his relationship with De’Aaron Fox:
“To kind of have him like… he hates when I say this but as my uncle in a sense.”
Tom Haberstroh (@ tomhaberstroh):
I gotta do it
Tim Bontemps (@ TimBontemps):
New ESPN story: Ahead of what should be an awesome NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs, I asked a bunch of coaches, scouts and executives what they will be watching for in the league’s championship round.
Here’s what they told me:
espn.com/nba…
Hoop Central (@ TheHoopCentral):
“We have the best player in the world on our team.”
— Stephon Castle on Victor Wembanyama. 
(via @ NBA)
NBA TV (@ NBATV):
“To kind of have him like… he hates when I say this but as my uncle in a sense.”
@ spurs rookie Dylan Harper talks about his relationship with De’Aaron Fox and complimenting him as a mentor.
Ball Don’t Stop (@ balldontstop):
Spurs win the NBA Finals in 6 games.
Alex Kennedy (@ AlexKennedyNBA):
I think this series is going to seven games. The Knicks look incredible as of late, so I have a hard time envisioning New York losing four out of five games.
StatMuse (@ statmuse):
Blocks this playoffs:
60 — Wemby
58 — Knicks
The first player with 60+ blocks in a postseason since Dwight in 2009.
ClutchPoints (@ ClutchPoints):
“His intensity and tenacity is special, he plays with a chip on his shoulder… The way he’s played over the first couple years of his career, he’s going to be a great player."
Jalen Brunson with HIGH praise for Stephon Castle
(via @ sny_knicks)
Ball Don’t Stop (@ balldontstop):
Victor Wembanyama winning a title and Finals MVP in year 3 is about to give him the biggest head start in those all-time GOAT convo’s 
He might win 4 more before he’s 30 years old. Spurs will beat Knicks in 6 games.
Ball Don’t Stop (@ balldontstop):
Victor Wembanyama winning a title and Finals MVP in year 3 is about to give him the biggest head start in those all-time GOAT convo’s He might win 4 more before he’s 30 years old.