Wembanyama Makes All-Star History, Leads Team World with 19 Points

San Antonio Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama made history as the first French-born player to start in an NBA All-Star Game. He led Team World in scoring in Game 3, recording 19 points (6-8 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 5-5 FT) and two rebounds in 10 minutes. He also posted 14 points, six rebounds, and three blocks in the opening contest. Wembanyama's performance helped set the tone for the new, more competitive All-Star Game format. He entered the weekend averaging 26.3 points, 10.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 2.7 blocks, and 1.5 steals over his last six regular-season games.