It is the week that we have all been waiting for but seemed like a pipedream until just 33 days ago. In just three days, Victor Wembanyama will be a San Antonio Spur, and for what will hopefully be the third time in franchise history, the team’s fortunes will turn on a dime. With that in mind, here are three storylines to keep an eye on building up to Thursday, June 22 and beyond.
Wemby, of course
Naturally, Wembanyama will the the center of the entire NBA universe this week. He’s the most hyped prospect since LeBron James with the added bonus of being deep in the age of social media, so all eyes are and will remain on him and every move he makes going forward (especially those of Rockets fans, who have developed an obsessive disdain for him on Twitter because he “reacted” to them getting the 4th overall pick at his 2:30 AM lottery watch party).