USA Today tabs Wembanyama No. 1 among NBA players under 25

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Victor Wembanyama is the top NBA player under 25 entering the 2026-27 season, per USA Today. Here are the other rising s Via @usatodaysports on X

What happened: USA Today placed Victor Wembanyama atop its under-25 ranking entering the 2026-27 season.

Why it matters: The tag frames early-season expectations around young cornerstones.

What to watch: Opening games will show how the ranking holds.

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