In his first Olympic Games, Victor Wembanyama He performed at a high level and catapulted the hosts to the silver medal. And they would have won gold if not for Stephen Curry’s brutal streak in the last quarter, with four three-pointers, that put the game in doubt.
The final point in a great season of Wembanyama where he won the ‘Rookie of the Year’ award in the NBA. At Spurs he already knows what it’s like to face the best players on the planet, but doing so in the national team gives him another context. At the end of the final, the Frenchman could be seen receiving encouragement from the American players, who also congratulated him for his excellent performance. Wembanyama He was Collet’s team best with 26 points.
The player he has chatted with the longest Wembanyama At the end of the match was Kevin Durant. In statements to M6 Info, the Spurs star revealed what he said to the two-time NBA champion. “Since my childhood he has been my favorite player. I want to make it clear to him that I want to learn from him and maybe steal one or two of his secret techniques,” he said. A show of admiration Wembanyama in one of the most difficult moments of his short sports career, just after losing in the final of the Paris Olympic Games.
Source: La Verdad
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