Victor Wembanyama will take the court for the second time in his rookie season when the San Antonio Spurs host the Houston Rockets at 8 p.m. ET Friday. The No. 1 NBA Draft pick's debut was muted because of foul trouble Wednesday, but he did flash in the fourth quarter. Wembanyama posted nine points in the final period of the Spurs' 126-119 loss.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - OCTOBER 25: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs is introduced to the NBA game against the Dallas Mavericks at Frost Bank Center on October 25, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. The Mavericks defeated the Spurs 126-119. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
While Wembanyama's first game was on national TV, you will have to take an extra step in order to watch Friday's game. If you do not live within the local broadcast area for either the Spurs or Rockets, you will need. In his second NBA regular-season game, he will face fellow heralded rookie, Amen Thompson, and the Rockets.
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