"A figment of our basketball imaginations!" was the early submission for call of the year from ESPN's play-by-play announcer Ryan Ruocco, and honestly, those are the only words that could have come close to sufficing in that moment.

Victor Wembanyama is back in action after recovering from deep vein thrombosis. He starts his third season with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday against the Dallas Mavericks. Wembanyama, who was

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama made mincemeat of the Dallas Mavericks in their season opener on Wednesday.

Wembanyama had 40 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks in the Spurs’ 125–92 win over the Mavericks on Wednesday, recording the most points in a season opener in Spurs franchise history. It was the fifth game with 40 or more points in his young career,

Victor Wembanyama records the fifth 40-point haul of his NBA career as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Dallas Mavericks.

San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama is taking on all comers as he has recovered from his shoulder injury.

Victor Wembanyama shocked the NBA with a monster 40-point, 15-rebound performance as the Spurs crushed the Mavericks.

Victor Wembanyama scored 40 points in a sensational NBA return on Wednesday, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 125-92 season-opening victory over the Dallas Mavericks.