INVESTIGATION – The French giant (2.24 m) plays two matches with the San Antonio Spurs in the capital, this Thursday and Saturday. Embodying both the present and the future, “Wemby” panics the crowds and the basketball courts.
He dreamed of it, the NBA did it. A year and a half after his departure for the United States and six months after the Olympic final with the French team, Victor Wembanyama is back in Paris, at home. An event. The American league has chosen “its” Spurs to relocate official matches to the capital. And even if it means making the trip for the fourth time, why not fill the Accor Arena twice rather than once? San Antonio will face Indiana this Thursday (8 p.m. Canal+ clearly and beIN Sports) and Saturday (6 p.m.). « Thanks to the NBA for planning two matches, it’s cool for the French, for everyone »savors Jacques Monclar, the former international who became a consultant for the Franco-Qatarian channel, broadcaster of the NBA in France. “ Cool » firstly for the NBA, which makes it an exceptional marketing operation, with XXL exposure.
Just like the French team and the Spurs, the league…
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