As long as he's physically able to, Victor Wembanyama wants to play.
San Antonio Spurs' French forward Victor Wembanyama takes part in a practice session one day ahead of his first NBA game against the Dallas Mavericks, at the San Antonio Spurs'"The Rock at La Cantera," practice facility in San Antonio, Texas on October 24, 2023. As long as he’s physically able to, Victor Wembanyama wants to play.
Coming off of a busy offseason, where he made it to the French league finals before arriving in the United States, that strategy makes sense."Every game. If there's no excessive risk for my health, of course I can't predict the future, but I want to play every single game," Wembanyama said on Tuesday, via
Everyone wants to see Wembanyama play, and he’s already feeling the difference between now and his other two NBA “debuts.” So in practice this week, assistant coach God Shammgod threw on a pair of fake arm pads to simulate Wembanyama’s 7-foot-4 height and 8-foot wingspan. While it looked a bit ridiculous, it seemed to be effective.
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