The San Antonio Minute: Introducing Year 2 of '5 Beyond Wemby'

Last season, '5 Beyond Wemby' was a way to highlight five players beyond Victor Wembanyama who were poised for bigger roles. This season, though there are some more well-known names, the sentiment remains.

Matt Guzman | Sep 3, 2024

Jan 17, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) dribbles before their game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. / Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

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If anything is certain for the San Antonio Spurs entering next season, it's that the team will still be revolving around Victor Wembanyama.

Beyond him, there will be plenty of players with plenty to prove. Last year, Devin Vassell was expected to take a leap, and players like Jeremy Sochan, Malaki Branham and even Zach Collins were set to make up a strong supporting cast.

This season, some of those names return, and some new join the fold as the Spurs continue their quest to contention in the Western Conference. Stick around this week to find out who they are, and how they can help the Silver & Black.

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Published Sep 3, 2024

MATT GUZMAN

Matt Guzman is a sports journalist and storyteller from Austin, Texas. He serves as a credentialed reporter and site manager for San Antonio Spurs On SI and a staff writer for multiple collegiate sites in the same network. In the world of professional sports, he is a firm believer that athletes are people, too, and intends to tell stories of players and teams’ true, behind-the-scenes character that otherwise would not be seen through strong narrative writing, hooking ledes and passionate words.