Victor Wembanyama Is Already Losing the Plot
Victor Wembanyama Is Already Losing the Plot Here’s the thing about generational talents: we’re so busy genuflecting at the altar of their potential that we forget to ask whether they’re actually, you know, winning. Victor Wembanyama is a freak. Seven foot four, moves like a guard, blocks shots like a paranoid goalie, shoots threes like he’s got a personal vendetta against gravity. The Spurs drafted him and everyone collectively agreed: finally, San Antonio’s rebuild is over. Gregg Popovich will mentor him. The basketball gods have smiled upon us. This kid will carry a franchise. ...