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Victor Wembanyama with a great performance against the Phoenix Suns.
Wembanyama has arrived for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA.
Victor Wembanyama scores a career-high 38 points in a win over the Suns and has truly announced his arrival in the NBA. His incredible performance also helped break multiple records.
- Wembanyama became the 3rd teenager to score at least 38 points in a game after LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
- His 38 points are tied for the 3rd most in a game by a Spurs rookie all-time.
- Wembanyama is the first player with 100 points and 10 blocks in his first five games since Shaquille O'Neal in 1992.
Wembanyama himself stated that these records motivate him to perform at an even higher level. It looks like the Spurs have made an excellent addition to their roster, and Wembanyama is set to dominate the NBA for many years to come.
Wembanyama vs. Suns:
◉ 38 PTS
◉ 10 REB
◉ 2 BLK
◉ 15/26 FG
◉ 3-6 3-PT FG
The Spurs have had a decent start to the season with 4 wins and 2 losses in their first 6 games. Wembanyama is the man expected to lead the Spurs as far as possible in this year's playoffs, and his early performances bode well for the season, surpassing the already high expectations for the young talent.