Victor Wembanyama's 100th career NBA game, on the eve of his 21st birthday, ended with a defensive stop against Nikola Jokic, who Wemby says is "soon to be" MVP again.

“Multiple-time MVP. Soon to be MVP again,” Victor Wembanyama said, describing Nikola Jokic. “Can’t ask for a better way to get better.” The three-time league MVP returned the compliment ...

Wembanyama delivered a dominant performance, finishing with 35 points and 18 rebounds to help the Spurs overcome a huge night from Jokic. The three-time MVP tallied 41 points, 18 rebounds, and ...

Nikola Jokic was caught off guard when he saw Victor Wembanyama break out a book at his locker before the NBA All-Star Game. Nikola Jokic was caught off guard when he saw Victor Wembanyama break ...

In a match-up of the best big man in the NBA today vs. the player who’ll most likely hold that title soon – and hold it for a while – Victor Wembanyama beat Nikola Jokic in a 113-110 San ...

Jan 3, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) controls the ball as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) guards in the third quarter at Ball Arena.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, looks to pass the ball as San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, in Denver.

The most compelling possible 1-on-1 matchup to decide an NBA game transpired on the third night of 2025. Nikola Jokic holding the basketball at the free-throw line. Victor Wembanyama defending the ...

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, looks to pass the ball as San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, in Denver ...

The most compelling possible 1-on-1 matchup to decide an NBA game transpired on the third night of 2025. Nikola Jokic holding the basketball at the free-throw line. Victor Wembanyama defending the ...