Officially, Indiana will be the home team on the scoreboard when it plays San Antonio in Paris on Thursday.
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San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama dunks over Miami Heat center Kel'el Ware during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Miami. San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama and guard Chris Paul pose after autographing their jersey with Kai and Knox, children of Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick after an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, in Los Angeles.
He’s not wrong, for one 7-foot-4 reason. The upcoming NBA Paris Games — Indiana vs. San Antonio on Thursday and Saturday, the Pacers being the designated home team for the first matchup and the Spurs getting that distinction for the second game — are essentially going to be a weeklong celebration of France’s own Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio’s reigning NBA rookie of the year who likely will be an All-Star this season for the first time.
Then again, not everyone in attendance will have bought their tickets. Wembanyama arranged a treasure hunt for 10 tickets; there were QR codes hidden in five cities — Paris, Lyon, Lille, Marseille and Bordeaux — and he encouraged fans to start hunting.
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