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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama reveals rationale behind Skills competition disqualification


Published on 2025-02-16 09:45:18 - MSN
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  • As has historically been the case during NBA All-Star Weekends of the very recent past, the level of effort and intensity displayed by its participants was bound to become a big story coming out of the weekend.

Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs' rookie sensation, has clarified the reasons behind his disqualification from the NBA All-Star Weekend's Skills Challenge. Wembanyama, who was set to participate in the event, was ruled out due to a minutes restriction imposed by the Spurs to manage his playing time and health. This decision was made to ensure his long-term well-being, especially considering his unique physical attributes and the high expectations placed upon him as a potential franchise cornerstone. Despite his eagerness to showcase his skills on a national stage, Wembanyama expressed understanding and support for the team's cautious approach, emphasizing his commitment to his health and future performance.

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