Wembanyama Stays with Spurs | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 11, 2026 · 1m

Victor Wembanyama just locked in his future with the Spurs, signing a five-year, $252 million extension — a move that cements him as the franchise cornerstone. Despite being eligible for a supermax deal worth over $300 million, he chose the standard max rookie extension, signaling the team’s long-term commitment to building around him. Coming off a historic season — averaging 25 points and 11.5 rebounds while leading the league in blocks and becoming the youngest Defensive Player of the Year — Wemby’s decision sends a powerful message: San Antonio is all-in on its young superstar, and the NBA…