Present on the courts last night, Victor Wembanyama lost a crazy match against the Raptors.

Another defeat for the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday evening. Facing the Toronto Raptors, the Texan franchise had the match in hand with more than 20 points ahead, but finally lost after overtime 132-121 thanks to a great Scottie Barnes in the second period (28 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists), leaving room for great frustration. Less comfortable offensively than against the Suns a few days ago, “Wemby” put on a show in the paint with 5 blocks, but still finished the game with 20 points and 9 rebounds. “Every match is a challenge. I still have a lot to prove to my teammates and my coach. I try to do the dirty work and give 100%” explained the Frenchman at a press conference.

October 24, 2023 will officially kick off the NBA regular season which will end on April 14, 2024. The All-Star Game will take place on the weekend of February 16-18.

Each NBA franchise plays 82 games in the regular season. At the end of this regular season, the top eight franchises in each conference are ranked 1 to 8. 1st faces 8th, 2nd faces 7th,… Winners of the first round advance to the conference semifinals , the winners of the second round advance to the conference finals. The champions of each conference face each other in the NBA Finals. The series are played in the best of 7 games which are played in a 2-2-1-1-1 format, since the 2013-2014 season.

Since the 2020-2021 season, the play-in has appeared in the NBA in which the teams ranked 7th to 10th play a mini tournament. The 7th and 8th of each conference face each other in a match, where the winner is qualified in 7th position in the playoffs. The loser faces the winner of the matchup between the 9th and 10th in each conference, where the winner of the match qualifies for the playoffs in 8th place.

In the NBA, there are 30 franchises divided into two conferences:

Prestigious NBA event, the best players come together for a weekend. Several events are organized such as the three-point contest, the dunk contest, the “skills challenge” and at the end, a gala match between the superstars of the American basketball league.

Holder of NBA TV rights, BeInSport broadcasts a match every NBA night. The “NBA Extra” show broadcast from 12:45 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday to Friday analyzes NBA news.

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Nikola Jokic could almost have achieved the hat-trick, but the NBA preferred to award the title on May 3, 2023 to Joël Embid. The Sixers pivot was rewarded for his magnificent regular season. This is the third year in a row that the distinction has been awarded to a pivot.

Founded in 1946, discover the NBA’s track record since 2000: