On Thursday in Paris, the Indiana Pacers gave Frenchman Victor Wembanyama and his San Antonio Spurs all they could handle... for about one half of their first o ...
The Indiana Pacers played the San Antonio Spurs in France on Thursday, and there was a decent amount of Pacers fans in attendance.
Barnes 9-10 0-0 20, Castle 3-9 2-2 9, Wembanyama 13-21 0-0 30, Paul 1-5 0-0 3, Vassell 9-13 2-2 25, Champagnie 2-4 2-2 7, Cissoko 1-2 0-0 2, Mamukelashvili 3-6 0-0 6, Sochan 6-9 0-0 13, Collins 1-1 ...
Sochan is averaging 13.4 points, eight rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game this season. For more news and notes on the Indiana Pacers, visit Indiana Pacers on SI.
All Victor Wembanyama needed to do to get the fans in Paris into a full-blown frenzy was, it turned out, say hello into a microphone.
In August, during the Paris Olympics, Silver said in an interview with The Associated Press that the league had started ramping up talks with FIBA, the sport’s global governing body, on adding either ...