Much to everyone’s surprise, he showed up to play chess with fans at the park. The NBA’s official account shared a video of this delightful encounter on X. Wembanyama cleverly reposted it, ...

NBA player Victor Wembanyama has played an impromptu series of chess matches in a New York park. The 221cm tall Frenchman put out a call on social media for fans to meet him at Chess Plaza ...

Wembanyama has certainly earned the right to play chess in the park between games. The 20-year-old is averaging 29.0 points, 9.5 rebounds and 5.5 blocks over his last eight games, pulling the ...

Christmas used to be known as the unofficial start of the NBA season — the season actually starts two months earlier — with classic matchups. Wednesday featured the typical five NBA games ...

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Wednesday’s numbers pushed NBA viewership for the season across ESPN platforms to up 4% over last season. The league also saw more than 500 million video views on its social media platforms ...