San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama wanted Star Wars toy to be first big purchase with NBA paycheck

The more San Antonio learns about NBA Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama, the more there is to like about him. Case in point: when asked the night before the last NBA Draft about what he planned to spend his first league paycheck on, the then 19-year-old Frenchman didn't mention a flashy sports car or a diamond-encrusted piece of jewelry, according to a new Sports Illustrated report.