For the city of San Antonio, the nation of France and the basketball world at large, this Wednesday night season-opener in the Frost Bank Center was all about...
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, left, reacts to a score against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.SAN ANTONIO – For the city of San Antonio, the nation of France and the basketball world at large, this Wednesday night season-opener in the Frost Bank Center was“Yes, everyone’s here to see Victor,” coach Jason Kidd said just before tipoff. “But there’s an opponent and that happens to be us.
When Wembanyama appeared, fans shrieked. Along with the game being broadcast on ESPN, the game was covered by 30 French publications alone. The 43 points Dallas allowed in the first quarter was more than San Antonio scored in any quarter last season.
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