NBA: Wembanyanma and his determination

The Frenchman is the best player in the San Antonio Spurs, but he is not satisfied and seeks his growth in the NBA.

This 2023-2024 NBA seasonVictor Wembanyanma is becoming a sensation player. The San Antonio Spurs draftee gets flashes every night he does, despite playing in a franchise that does more bad than good. With his impressive 2.24 meters height and his young age of 20, Wemby’s figure never stops rising.

This semester, his first in the NBA, He has achieved his first triple double. It is, without a doubt, the best Spurs player and one of the figures with the biggest projection to dominate the league in the future. Soon or not, time will tell. After the crucial victory of San Antonio against Washington by 127-131, the French He scored 24 points, added eight rebounds and dished out four assists. But what really mattered were his six blocks. In a team where wins are like water in the desert, Wembanyanma is positioned as a key player in this Spurs rotation.

nowadays, The Texas franchise is the youngest in the entire competition, with an average age barely exceeding 23 years on average.. In that context, the former Metropolitans 92 has been gaining experience as a professional since he was fifteen, but his growth (physical and media) has not been stopped. In that context, he spoke about his relationship with historic coach Gregg Popovich: “I want to be a decisive player with different qualities. Everything starts with defense; if you grow up in Europe, you are 15 or 16 years old, and you want to get a place in a professional team, you have to know how to defend. I like that “In the NBA I’m also playing that defensive role.”

The French are the figure of a lackluster team, it’s true. But we must not stop considering its enormous potential and the enormous expectations that exist for it.