In the course of the offseaon, the San Antonio Spurs signed Chris Paul to a free agent contract after which acquired Harrison Barnes. The Spurs entered coaching camp with hopes of the 2 veterans bringing management to an in any other case younger core. San Antonio has been notably impressed by the way in which their younger gamers have responded to Paul.
“There was some uncertainty, I’d say, I would not say there was concern,” stated Brian Windhorst on his podcast. “However there was some surprise from the Spurs how had been all these younger guys had been going to adapt from coping with these two veterans who had been going to come back in.
“To place it kindly, Chris Paul has an enormous voice on groups he’s on.
“With Victor main the way in which, the acceptance of Chris Paul’s management method has gone very properly in San Antonio. Higher than they thought, I’m informed. Notably with Chris Paul operating these de facto clinics on pick-and-roll play. And never simply with Victor [Wembanyama]. They’re raving in San Antonio on Stephon Fort.”
