Ever since Victor Wembanyama landed in San Antonio, many new NBA prospects have been drawn to the opportunity of playing alongside him.

The 6-foot-9 Dybantsa, who could be the No. 1 pick in 2026, said his NBA dream would be to play alongside Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick in 2023. “There’s no state tax in San Antonio,” he said in a deadpan in an interview with BYUtv.

The Hoophall Classic brought together the best high school players and showed changes could occur at the top of the 2026 NBA Draft.

Heading into the 2024-25 NBA campaign, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama securing Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) honors almost felt predetermined. The 7-foot-3 French phenom was expected to be an immediate elite contributor on that end of the floor as a rookie and was.

Pina spent the better part of 750 words describing the Most Valuable Player (feel free to read on your own). When it came to Defensive Player of the Year, he only has one line: “Defensive Player of the Year: Victor Wembanyama,