Key Facts

• Shaquille O'Neal is a four-time NBA champion and former great player.
• O'Neal told Wembanyama to develop a strong winning mindset, not to copy him exactly.
• The Spurs lost the first two games of the 2026 NBA Finals to the Knicks.
• Wembanyama is 7 feet 4 inches tall and plays center for the Spurs.
• In Game 3, Wembanyama scored 32 points, had 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 blocks.
• He began Game 3 with two dunks, showing more aggression than before.
• The Spurs won Game 3 and aimed to build a team identity that makes them competitive.
• Game 4 of the NBA Finals was scheduled for the following day at 8:30 p.m. ET.