Check out the top highlights, stats and observations from Monday's action in the Conference Semifinals of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Ben Lambert, for NBA.com Amthony Edwards and the Timberwolves took home court advantage by defeating the Spurs in Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinals series.

What did he feel when Victor Wembanyama learned that he was the first unanimous winner? He was proud of winning it.

The Spurs' Victor Wembanyama hosted a block party against the Timberwolves, breaking a playoff record and recording a triple-double in Game 1.

SAN ANTONIO - In a spectacular third season, Victor Wembanyama is a lock for Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-NBA. The 22-year-old superstar is likely to finish second in MVP voting, a well-earned acknowledgement of the Alien's meteoric rise.

On a cold March night in Memphis, Tennessee, Victor Wembanyama plopped down in a seat in the visitors locker room at FedExForum and plunged one foot into an orange cooler filled with ice and water. Off to Wembanyama's right,

SAN ANTONIO – It has proven almost as difficult to rattle Victor Wembanyama as it is to get a shot off against San Antonio's 7-foot-4 star. Still, if there was ever a time to experience some nerves it was Sunday. Wembanyama was making his playoff debut ...

The viral clip of 16-year-old Victor Wembanyama going one-on-one with Rudy Gobert showed even then he was set on breaking the mold of the NBA big man.