Victor Wembanyama expressed gratitude after the San Antonio Spurs' game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, noting his back was pain-free throughout the match. Despite a disappointing loss, Wembanyama feels the Spurs are competitive in the Western Conference, a stark contrast to last season's struggles.

Acting coach Mitch Johnson emphasized that the team remains optimistic, focusing on improving their rebounding and reducing turnovers. Wembanyama highlighted that the team's shooting woes do not define their potential, and they are eager to continue pushing forward.