The Spurs will begin their season on Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks, with key players Victor Wembanyama and Keldon Johnson fully prepared. Following a period of intense effort during the summer, the team is feeling assured and concentrated on delivering top performance.
Keldon Johnson’s Transformation
After losing more than 35 pounds, Keldon Johnson appears stronger and more athletic than before. He stressed the team’s desire to win in the upcoming season, saying, “Fresh season, fresh opportunity.” We are prepared to leave. Johnson, an important member of the Spurs, doesn’t worry about whether he starts or comes off the bench. Instead of focusing on personal accomplishments, he prioritizes helping his team succeed, stating, “My main concern is fulfilling my role and aiding in our team’s success.”
Wembanyama’s Refined Mentality
Victor Wembanyama starts the season with a fresh outlook on basketball. After a summer competing for France as an Olympic silver medalist, Wembanyama feels better equipped than before. Wembanyama expressed that his perspective on the game has changed. Mentioning that he gained insight from watching players such as Luka Dončić and Nikola Jokić. His goal is to utilize that knowledge in order to command respect from his adversaries.
Improved Three-Point Shooting
The Spurs had difficulties with shooting from afar last season, coming in 29th place in the league, Victor Wembanyama and Johnson are convinced that the team’s dedication during this offseason will result in enhancements. Victor Wembanyama, anticipating an improvement in his shooting percentage. Commended teammates like Julian Champagnie for their hard work and is confident it will lead to success on the basketball court.
Having completed their mental and physical readiness. The Spurs are poised to make a statement this season, beginning with Thursday’s game against Dallas.
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