Former NBA head coach Stan Van Gundy called for San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama to change his nickname from "Alien" to something else.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson offered a positive update on Victor Wembanyama before the next phase of the NBA Cup.

Guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 29 points on 12/23 shooting. He also added four rebounds and five assists but also had five turnovers. Daigneault said the Spurs did a good job defending Gilgeous-Alexander.

Spurs 111, Thunder 109: In his first outing since Nov. 14, Victor Wembanyama stamped his return, posting 22 points, 9 boards and 2 blocks in 21 minutes to ignite San Antonio past OKC in a comeback thriller, sending the Spurs to Tuesday’s NBA Cup Championship game against the Knicks. | Recap

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has led the Oklahoma City Thunder to impressive achievements, including an NBA title and MVP awards. However, the NBA Cup remains elusive.

The Colorado Rapids are set to name Tottenham assistant Matt Wells their next head coach, sources briefed on the deal tell The Athletic.

The Colorado Rapids are expected to appoint Tottenham Hotspur assistant Matt Wells as their new head coach, according to a report from The Athletic. Wells, 37, would take on his first senior managerial role and become one of the youngest coaches in MLS when he arrives in 2026.