“Best rookie I’ve seen in 30 years”: Fans lauds Victor Wembanyama after his heroics vs Washington Wizards

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Monday, 22 January 2024 at 07:44
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Victor Wembanyama outstanding performance for San Antonio Spurs against Washington Wizards earned him praise from the fans on social media.
The 20-year-old was just stoppable in the match as he ended up registering 24 points in 28 minutes on the court with the help of eight rebounds and four assists. It was the fifth consecutive occasion in the competition where Wembanyama ended up registering 20 or more points.
That performance helped the Spurs in coming from behind in the final quarter and secure a much-needed win with a score of 131-127.
After that performance, Wembanyama received a lot of praise from fans on the social media platform X—previously known as Twitter.
One user went as far as to say that in two years time, the youngster will become a ‘monster’ of a player to deal with.
The Le Chesnay-born is having an impressive time on the court for Spurs this season where he is averaging 19.9 points per game with to go with 10.1 rebounds per game.
His best performance this season in a match came against Los Angeles Lakers where he registered 30 points with 13 rebounds and two assists. Wembanyama ended up registering 30 points on one more occasion, against Portland Trail Blazers, where he also contributed with six rebounds and six assists.