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NBA: Spurs fans delirious after the announcement of the upcoming arrival of Victor Wembanyama

5/17/2023, 7:38:00 AM

Highlights: The San Antonio Spurs will be the first to make its choice in the draft on June 22. The French prodigy Victor Wembanyama is called to be the figure of French basketball for many years. The 19-year-old is a candidate for the titles of MVP (best player), best young and best defender. Before joining the NBA, Victor Wembanyama still has to play in the playoffs with the Mets 92. It is also this Wednesday (19h on beIN) that will be awarded the LNB trophies of the season.


Upon learning that their team will be the first to make its choice in the draft on June 22 and should logically choose the French prodigy Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs fans did not hide their immense joy.

The Texas franchise, which has seen Tony Parker play under its colors for 17 years, will be able to choose the number 1 player in the draft, Victor Wembanyama, announced as the future great star of basketball. Enough to drive Spurs fans crazy with joy. Illustration with this video captured in a bar at the time of the announcement of the news.

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We see dozens of fans screaming with happiness and drinking beer. It's as if their team won the title. Like Mbappé in football, Wenbanyama is called to be the figure of French basketball for many years. Before joining the NBA, Victor Wembanyama still has to play in the playoffs with the Mets 92. It is also this Wednesday (19h on beIN) that will be awarded the LNB trophies of the season, with perhaps a historic treble for the future NBAer, candidate for the titles of MVP (best player), best young and best defender.