Victor Wembanyama's debut is on the horizon.
"There's time between the Summer League and the World Cup," Wembanyama said."It's still my plan to make the World Cup. I'm waiting to agree with my franchise."
It seems the 7-foot-4 star has had his sights set on the decision for a bit. He played his final game in France less than a week ago. His team, Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92, was. After recording 22 points, seven rebounds and four blocks in the 92-85 loss, he told Monaco players he planned to play in Summer League a"little bit."
The Spurs are slated to compete in the California Classic, which takes place in Sacramento on July 3 and 5. The team is also set to play in the Las Vegas Summer League, which goes from July 7-17."I've been lifting pretty much every day except for the day when I traveled. I was lifting this morning with my coach. I'm not too tired," he said Wednesday."I can't really describe how I feel right now.
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