Paul frantically got Wembanyama's attention, pulling the center's arm into the fray so Paul was not severely overmatched on the resulting jump. It was a small thing but a pretty clever move and one that isn't often observed.
Any play involving Chris Paul is a chance for him to showcase his tremendous basketball feel. That was evident Wednesday night.
Paul was brought to San Antonio over the summer to help shepherd second-year superstar Victor Wembanyama and attempt to return the Spurs to relevance. CP3 is having a tremendous season for a player his age,
Victor Wembanyama finished the win with 23 points, eight rebounds, five assists, three steals and two blocks while shooting 10/17 from the field and 2/6 from the three-point range in 34 minutes of playing time.
His teammate Victor Wembanyama and Wednesday night's opponent Zach Edey of the Memphis Grizzlies are on the opposite end of the spectrum as towering 7-foot-5 and 7-foot-4 centers who represent a new-school NBA dominated by length and size.
It took less than a second. Victor Wembanyama, lined up at center court across from the only player in the NBA taller than him per official measur
Spurs stars Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul gifted their game-worn jerseys to J.J. Redick's sons following a game vs. the Lakers.
The San Antonio Spurs’ tough loss to the Chicago Bulls this week left the team grappling with frustration, and NBA veteran Chris Paul offered a candid assessment of their struggles this season.
NBA veteran Chris Paul praised his San Antonio Spurs teammate and former UConn men's basketball player Stephon Castle.
Chris Paul capped an emotional week with a double-double before presenting his jersey to the sons of Lakers coach JJ Redick.
Following a loss to the Bulls that continued a troubling trend for the Spurs, Chris Paul didn't mince the words he's sharing with teammates.
Paul and Spurs center Victor Wembanyama gifted Redick's sons the jerseys they wore during Monday's game to help Redick's sons, Knox and Kai, rebuild the sports-memorabilia collection they lost. The 39-year-old Paul explained to reporters after the game exactly why he and Wembanyama decided on the heartwarming gesture.