{"id":455280,"date":"2023-08-16T04:06:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T00:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=455280"},"modified":"2023-08-16T04:06:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T00:06:30","slug":"wembanyama-headlines-nbas-in-season-competition","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/wembanyama-headlines-nbas-in-season-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Wembanyama headlines NBA&#8217;s in-season competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Basketball League is using the new in-campaign tournament to spotlight Victor Wembanyama.<\/p>\n<p>NBA shared the group-play schedule for its inaugural in-season competition today, and the 2023 NBA Draft 1<sup>st<\/sup> overall pick Victor Wembanyama and the organization that drafted him &#8211; San Antonio Spurs, is the only franchise that has more than 2 of its 4 group-play matches on national tv.<\/p>\n<p>All of the teams play 4 matches \u2013 as all of the games will count for the regular campaign \u2013 vs. conference opponents. They were grouped together as all the details the league shared in July in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>All of the matches from the in-season tournament group stage will take place in November, as no matches will be played on Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>The in-campaign competition will begin on November 3<sup>rd<\/sup> as NY Knicks will place against Milwaukee Bucks, and <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/dallas-mavericks\/\">Dallas Mavericks<\/a> will face <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> as both matches can be watched live on ESPN.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs are tied with Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, and the Phoenix Suns for the most national TV games (3) in the NBA during the In-Season Tournament \ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FSRnq7YvK3\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/FSRnq7YvK3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cooper Jones (@CooperJNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CooperJNBA\/status\/1691532042260103168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Basketball League is using the new in-campaign tournament to spotlight Victor Wembanyama. NBA shared the group-play schedule for its inaugural in-season [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":455281,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17837,19413],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[19414,1067],"acf":{"announce":"The league showcase Wemby for the debut of the in-season tournament.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/455280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/455280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455280"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=455280"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=455280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}