Victor Wembanyama There's definitely similarities between basketball and chess as in any strategy game At some point especially when a series drags on everybody knows the other team like almost by heart I would say the coaches hold a lot of this load of the chess match

Victor Wembanyama On His Emotions After Game 4 Collapse I dont know about the emotions but it was painful It feels like were missing We work too hard to give up our leads you know Just as simple as that It just hurts

Victor Wembanyama on a possible 3-1 comeback Everybody knows we're gonna do it I think it'd be a mistake to waste our energy on multiple games It's one game at a time

Victor Wembanyama was asked how much of a factor fatigue was for him down the stretch of Game 4 Definitely a factor but it's the playoffs Everybody's just as tired It shouldn't even be a factor in the game Now we've got two days between games It's not gonna be a factor

Victor Wembanyama Laces Up For Game 5

Victor Wembanyama postgame interview after Game 5

Victor Wembanyama The margin of error is very thin We absolutely dominated for most of the series Our errors are punished so hard we can't have ups and downs like that