Blake Wesley Rumors

Michael Scotto: San Antonio Spurs are trading Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley and a 2026 second-round pick (least favorable of DAL, PHI, OKC) to the Washington Wizards for Kelly Olynyk, sources confirm. ESPN first to report. Wizards have a roster overflow and will need to adjust via cuts or trades.

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Shams Charania: The Washington Wizards are trading Kelly Olynyk to the San Antonio Spurs for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley and a 2026 second-round pick (least favorable of Dallas, Philadelphia, Oklahoma City), sources tell ESPN.

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Michael C. Wright: No surprise, but the Spurs announced they have exercised their fourth-year team option on Jeremy Sochan, Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley, in addition to their third-year option on Victor Wembanyama for this season.

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After finishing last season strong on the defensive end, guard Blake Wesley looked for a way to improve even more. He found it in Las Vegas at the basketball club Impact Basketball. "It's kind of hard to work on defense in the summer, but I played against (Washington Wizards guard) Jaylen Nowell, and he's a great scorer," Wesley said of the sixth-year pro who has averaged 8.9 points per game for his career after averaging 16.1 in two seasons at the University of Washington.

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South Bend Native, Riley high school alumni and NBA star Blake Wesley made a couple of stops in South Bend on Friday. The South Bend Fire Department received the special visitor from the NBA player on Friday afternoon.

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Tom Orsborn: Pop called Blake Wesley's defensive intensity "infectious" before adding, "We have always had somebody like that, but we are looking for that now."

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Tom Orsborn: Pop likes what he’s seen lately from Blake Wesley, especially defensively: “He’s played freely. He doesn’t look like he is worried about making a mistake. He’s been excellent at the defensive end.”

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Tom Orsborn: Spurs have assigned Blake Wesley and Sandro Mamukelashvili to the Austin Spurs. Sandro requested the move to get some game minutes. Austin plays at the Texas Legends tonight in Frisco.

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Paul Garcia: The Spurs have recalled Blake Wesley and Sidy Cissoko from Austin.

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Matthew Tynan: Spurs say Keldon Johnson (knee soreness), Tre Jones (hamstring tightness), and Jeremy Sochan (groin tightness) are all QUESTIONABLE for tomorrow’s game in Oklahoma City. Blake Wesley was already assigned to Austin earlier today, so he’s OUT.

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The San Antonio Spurs have exercised their third-year team option on forward Jeremy Sochan and guards Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley for the 2024-25 season.

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Paul Garcia: The Spurs have exercised the team options on Jeremy Sochan, Malaki Branham, and Blake Wesley for next season

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Paul Garcia: "He showed poise, he showed pace. You know he can guard, he can get under people. He was finding people, playing at his own game, playing at his own speed." - Vassell on Blake Wesley Monday night. Vassell says Wesley is one of the players who has constantly been in the gym

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From Notre Dame to San Antonio, NBA star Blake Wesley returned back home to his roots in South Bend. Wesley hosted a free basketball youth clinic at his alma mater Riley High School. Yesterday, he coached over two hundred kids teaching them everything from nutrition, endurance, ballhandling, shooting and footwork skills. “I’ve been talking about hosting a camp even before I got to the NBA. I’m always going to give back to the community because I was once in their shoes. It's nice to give them knowledge,” Wesley said.

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