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Victor Wembanyama’s exploits amaze American NBA stars
“This kid is special” said the basketball legend LeBron James. “He doesn’t have to be Giannis, he can be 100 times better than me” on the giant’s side Giannis Antetokounmpo. Kevin Durant explains for his part that he does not “you can There is no one like him in the NBA (…) He is unique. He will create his own history.” Just as many of the ultimate stars of American basketball expressed their respect for the extraordinary talent of Victor Wembanyama. More than promising praise for the rest of his career!
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Victor Wembanyama has exceptional measurements
At 2.24 metres tall, the basketball player from Chesnay-Rocquencourt was already over 1.70 metres tall at the age of eight. The player from Spurs also wears a size 55 in shoes, and his left-hand to right-hand span is around 2.43 metres. In a word: impressive!
Victor Wembanyama is the first Frenchman selected number 1 in the American draft
At 20 years old, Victor Wembanyama has already made history in world basketball. No surprise, the Frenchman was already announced months in advance as the favorite for the 2023 draft. This annual event allows NBA teams to select talented young players, often from universities or international leagues, to join their squads. Victor Wembanyama was therefore logically chosen in first place in June 2023, joining the team of San Antonio SpursHe became the first Frenchman selected as number one and only the second European, after Andrea Bargnani.
