Five things we learned from Victor Wembanyama's '60 Minutes' interview, including why he loves going barefoot
The Spurs star sat for an interview with CBS News on everything from his villain status to what he learned from Gregg Popovich…

Victor Wembanyama: What Happened
CBS Sports reported on Monday, November 2, 2026 in a story involving Victor Wembanyama, CBS News, Gregg Popovich. Here is how the report opens:
The Spurs star sat for an interview with CBS News on everything from his villain status to what he learned from Gregg Popovich…

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Key Takeaways
- The story: Five things we learned from Victor Wembanyama's '60 Minutes' interview, including why he loves going barefoot
- Who’s involved: Victor Wembanyama, CBS News, Gregg Popovich and Minutes
- League: NBA
- First reported: Monday, November 2, 2026 by CBS Sports
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The Spurs star sat for an interview with CBS News on everything from his villain status to what he learned from Gregg Popovich… CBS Sports reported the story on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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