{"id":500739,"date":"2026-01-08T06:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T06:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/500739\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T06:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T06:42:17","slug":"victor-wembanyama-in-action-while-lebron-james-rests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/500739\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor Wembanyama in action, while LeBron James rests"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">In 2002, before Victor Wembanyama could showcase his talents in the NBA, LeBron James compliments his game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAN ANTONIO (AP) \u2014<\/strong> San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was set to play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/lal-vs-sas-0022500523\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wednesday night<\/a>, while Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been ruled out.<\/p>\n<p>Both were listed as questionable on the second night of back-to-back games.<\/p>\n<p>Wembanyama had 30 points Tuesday night in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-mem-0022500512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a 106-105 loss<\/a> at Memphis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/spurs-victor-wembanyama-returns-off-bench-against-grizzlies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">after missing two games<\/a> because of left knee soreness.<\/p>\n<p>James also had a 30-point night Tuesday, helping the Lakers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/lal-vs-nop-0022500514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a 111-103 victory<\/a> in New Orleans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In 2002, before Victor Wembanyama could showcase his talents in the NBA, LeBron James compliments his game. SAN&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":500740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51,224693,50,52],"class_list":{"0":"post-500739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-lebron-james-victor-wembanyama","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115858122093425760","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}