Victor Wembanyama is planning on auditioning Spurs fans for a new “supporter’s section,” loosely modeled after what he’s seen from sports teams overseas.
A story by The Associated Press on Tuesday incorrectly reported that James wrote an op-ed for Chinese state media, setting off a round of criticism from many in conservative media and from the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post.
Lakers star Luka Dončić had 42 points and 10 rebounds as Slovenia held off a fourth-quarter surge from Italy to win 84-77 and set up a quarterfinal match against World Cup winner Germany, while Georgia advanced with a dominant 80-70 win over France.
Dylan Harper, the No. 2 pick in this year’s draft, might recover in time for the Spurs’ Oct. 22 opener after having surgery to repair a partially torn collateral ligament in his left thumb.