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Salesian Sisters Cheer Spurs, Wembanyama Prays at Finals

6/6/2026

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The Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco attended Game 1 (June 3 2026) and Game 2 (June 5 2026) of the NBA Finals to cheer the Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama paused before Game 1, shook the sisters’ hands and joined a quick prayer.
The sisters maintain a 20-year relationship with Gregg Popovich, receive game tickets—including four NBA-Finals seats from a car dealership—and are funded by $10–$100 donations for their youth mission.

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Story summary

The Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco attended Game 1 (June 3 2026) and Game 2 (June 5 2026) of the NBA Finals to cheer the Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama paused before Game 1, shook the sisters’ hands and joined a quick prayer.
The sisters maintain a 20-year relationship with Gregg Popovich, receive game tickets—including four NBA-Finals seats from a car dealership—and are funded by $10–$100 donations for their youth mission.