Our series on the Wembanyama phenomenon
He is going to conquer America.
In a few months, the prodigy Victor Wembanyama, soon to be 19 years old (January 4), should become the first French basketball player to be designated as the first choice of the NBA Draft, the draw where young players are selected to join the prestigious North American League.
The beginning for him of an adventure that could make him one of the biggest stars in world sport.
Phenomenon of precocity with an astonishing physique, “Wemby” has everything going for it.
Through this five-part series, dive into the Wembanyama “revolution”.
“Moving a body like mine is actually very hard”
From Chesnay to Levallois, the itinerary of a spoiled giant
Behind the prodigy, a sports-mad family
Size 55, his life at 2.21 m high
(to be released on December 30)
How the “States” see the French genius
(to be published on December 31)
A pedestal.
A cardinal value.
For Victor Wembanyama, the family is sacred.
As discreet as it is protective, present at every match, it is essential to the balance of the prodigy of French basketball.
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