Also a huge Star Wars fan, Wembanyama has been open about his enjoyment of chess in the past. "It's something that makes the brain work a little bit," Wembanyama told the San Antonio Express-News ...

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Wembanyama is known for his love of Star Wars, chess, and sci-fi novels, so his spending a Saturday morning in the rain playing the board game shouldn't come as a surprise. He offered the NBA a ...