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Victor Wembanyama reveals the biggest lesson he learned from Gregg Popovich

Wembanyama shared Popovich's advice on 60 Minutes, where he also called the Spurs' Finals loss to the Knicks the biggest lesson of his life.

On air: Kenji Moonfield, Vera Bullock and Chip Darnell on Late Night BBN
Published 11:16 PM ET, Sunday, November 1, 2026

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First reported by Yahoo Sports: “Victor Wembanyama reveals the biggest lesson he learned from Gregg Popovich”, with reporting from Bleacher Report.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 11:16 PM ET on Late Night BBN, by Kenji Moonfield, Vera Bullock and Chip Darnell.
Topics: Victor Wembanyama.
BBN covered this story before: Royal warning, Wembanyama's big night, Southwest floods, Lions injury (November 1).

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Yahoo SportsVictor Wembanyama reveals the biggest lesson he learned from Gregg Popovich
Bleacher ReportWemby Reveals Gregg Popovich's Most Important Lesson Before Stepping Down as Spurs HC November 2, 2026 · facts used on air

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentVictor Wembanyama told 60 Minutes that Gregg Popovich taught him this: after a win you're rarely as good as you thought, and after a loss you're rarely as bad as you thought.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThat's a vision board in one sentence. He's averaging twenty-eight points and four point two blocks, and he's still humble.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFour point two blocks. Humble is a lot easier when nobody can shoot over you.

Nov 1Wembanyama's 43 came on a career-high 34 shots · Yahoo Sports
Nov 1Royal warning, Wembanyama's big night, Southwest floods, Lions injury · The Guardian
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