“Being a lambda NBA player doesn’t interest me”, says Victor Wembanyama

It is the new nugget of French basketball. Victor Wembanyama, 19 years old, 2.21 m tall and 2.43 m wingspan, was the guest of all sports, Tuesday, February 21. A true phenomenon, qualified asalienby American superstar LeBron James, the Metropolitans 92 player spoke about his very high goals. “It was always a dream to become a great basketball player. When did I know I was going to become this great player? During college, when you become a little more mature, around 11-12 years old. It was then no longer a dream, I had certainties and objectives”he explained to Fabien Lévêque.

Before flying to the United States and the prestigious NBA, Victor Wembanyama allows the French championship to have an unprecedented exposure. Young international, he is “the most incredible French hope that basketball has ever had”said the coach of the Blues Vincent Collet.