{"id":909071,"date":"2026-05-29T13:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/san-antonio-spurs-star-wemby-is-rocking-the-nba-playoffs-science-can-help-explain-why\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:12:08","slug":"san-antonio-spurs-star-wemby-is-rocking-the-nba-playoffs-science-can-help-explain-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/san-antonio-spurs-star-wemby-is-rocking-the-nba-playoffs-science-can-help-explain-why\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio Spurs star \u2018Wemby\u2019 is rocking the NBA playoffs. Science can help explain why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature Wemby\u2019s height gives him an advantage in blocking and rebounding, but how does the tallest player in the NBA keep hitting all those threes&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/san-antonio-spurs-star-wemby-is-rocking-the-nba-playoffs-science-can-help-explain-why\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Augustine Guillemette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature Wemby\u2019s height gives him an advantage in blocking and rebounding, but how does the tallest player in the NBA keep hitting all those threes&#8230;Read MoreAugustine Guillemette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":909072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127,536,1867],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-909071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-antonio","category-science-nature","category-spurs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/909072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}