Victor Wembanyama may have had the best rookie year in NBA history. With a 22–60 record, the San Antonio Spurs placed 14th in the Western Conference, but his performance was a bright light in an otherwise disappointing season. Despite the challenges they face, Wembanyama is an exceptional team player. This past summer, Drake performed in Austin, Texas, and the San Antonio Spurs power forward allegedly rejected going on stage with the OVO rapper. JJ Redick recently shared this tale during an interview on th e 7PM in Brooklyn podcast. Drakes’s team declined Wembanyama’s request to have his teammates on stage. “There was a Drake concert in Austin, and [Wembanyama] got asked to come up onstage ’cause Drake was doing that with a bunch of NBA guys this offseason,” Redick said. “And Wemby was like, ‘Can my teammates come up onstage with me? ‘Cause they are going to be at the concert with me.’ And Drake’s camp was like, ‘No.’ And [Wemby’s] like, ‘Then I don’t want to do it.'” “What...
