Wemby’s first NBA game in France was a smashing success, as he went off for 30 points in the Spurs’ 140-110 win over the Pacers.

Victor Wembanyama praised as "mature young man" for his ability to remain focused while juggling commitments for Spurs.

The main events start Thursday when Wembanyama and the Spurs take on the Indiana Pacers in the first of two games in Paris. The rematch is Saturday, both happening at Accor Arena, the same building where Wembanyama played in the knockout round of the Paris Olympics last summer when he and France wound up losing to the U.S. in the gold-medal game.

Asked what the 7-foot-4 Wembanyama can become, Parker didn’t hesitate. “He can be whatever he wants,” said Parker, part of four of San Antonio’s five championship teams. “He can be the best. He can be the best player in the NBA.

Amid an impressive sophomore NBA season with the San Antonio Spurs, Victor Wembanyama has made a significant commitment regarding his future. Last week, the San Antonio Spurs found themselves in the midst of an unusual schedule,