After four straight years of missing the playoffs, the San Antonio Spurs finally seem to have a clear direction again, with that direction being to build around Victor Wembanyama. The first-overall pick is poised to lead the franchise into the future, and the Spurs have a nice group of youngsters around him.
But while San Antonio’s main focus should be on the future, they have a chance to be competitive right away. Wembanyama could be a force right from the jump, and if the right players take a leap, they could be in the mix for the Play-In Tournament. Some of their players could even have a chance at winning an NBA award next year.
Let’s take a look at three Spurs who could take home honors at the end of the 2023-24 season.