Victor Wembanyama confident he can help Spurs stage NBA finals comeback: ‘This is what I’m built for’

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Down 2-0 in the NBA Finals against the Knicks, Victor Wembanyama is projecting confidence ahead of Monday's Game 3 at Madison Square Garden. The San Antonio Spurs' star rookie says he's embracing both the setbacks and successes of his first playoff run. "This is what I'm built for," Wembanyama declared, emphasizing acceptance and perspective as the team faces elimination pressure. Game 3 becomes a must-win if San Antonio hopes to mount a comeback in the best-of-seven series.