Victor Wembanyama is an extraordinary talent.
The NBA is entering the 2023-2024 season amid a changing of the guard among its elite players. The older generation is gradually making way for the emergence of young talents like Wembanyama, who are poised to leave their mark on the league.
The top overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft recently sat down for an interview with ESPN’s Malika Andrews, just before making his debut in the NBA. Their photo together highlighted the astonishing difference in height.
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“Thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with @wemby ahead of The Spurs’ regular season opener on ESPN. Catch it this week on @sportscenter and @goodmorningamerica, with extended versions on NBA Today and NBA Countdown!” she shared.
Wembanyama delivered an impressive performance in a preseason game against the Warriors, recording 19 points, four rebounds, an assist, a steal, and five blocks in just 21 minutes.
The top pick of the 2023 NBA Draft showcased his skills during the preseason, averaging 19.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 2.8 blocks per game over four appearances.
Fans can look forward to witnessing his exceptional abilities in regular-season action starting on October 25, when the Spurs face the Dallas Mavericks in their home opener at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Anticipation is high for the continued display of his extraordinary talent.