Spurs' Julian Champagnie Reflects on His Tumultuous NBA Journey
Summary
The San Antonio Spurs won Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder to reach the NBA Finals. Julian Champagnie, who started as an undrafted player, played well and reflected on his difficult journey before joining the Spurs.Key Facts
- The Spurs beat the Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals.
- Victor Wembanyama won the MVP award for the Western Conference Finals.
- Julian Champagnie scored 20 points, including 6 three-pointers, in the game.
- Champagnie began his NBA career undrafted with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2022.
- The 76ers waived Champagnie in February 2023 without warning or explanation.
- The Spurs gave Champagnie a chance, which he appreciates.
- Champagnie is from Brooklyn and played college basketball at St. John’s University.
- The Spurs will face the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals starting June 3.
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