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American Focus > Blog > Sports > Expectations for Victor Wembanyama in Season 2? Use your imagination
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Expectations for Victor Wembanyama in Season 2? Use your imagination

Last updated: September 26, 2024 2:15 am
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P.J. Carlesimo was left in awe during a game between the Atlanta Hawks and the San Antonio Spurs on Martin Luther King Jr. Day last season. The moment that left him feeling helpless was when Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama displayed his incredible skills on the court. With his 7-foot-4 frame and massive wingspan, Wembanyama made a remarkable catch that seemed to defy gravity. Carlesimo, a former NBA head coach turned ESPN radio analyst, struggled to find the words to describe the absurdity of Wembanyama’s play.

Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, was touted as a generational talent who could follow in the footsteps of NBA superstars like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Dončić, and Nikola Jokić. After an impressive rookie season where he won NBA Rookie of the Year and was named to the All-Defensive First Team, expectations for Wembanyama’s second year are sky-high.

Former players and coaches, including Byron Scott and Spencer Haywood, believe that Wembanyama is poised for a significant leap in his sophomore season. Scott even predicts that Wembanyama could become an All-Star and potentially make the All-NBA First or Second Team this year. With his work ethic and humility, Wembanyama has the potential to become the best player in the NBA in the next few years.

In his rookie season, Wembanyama showcased his skills by averaging 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game. Despite shooting 32.5 percent from beyond the arc, his shooting touch indicates room for improvement. Wembanyama’s shot-blocking ability was also on full display as he led the league with 3.6 blocked shots per game.

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One particular game against the Atlanta Hawks highlighted Wembanyama’s potential. Despite a slow start where he was benched by coach Gregg Popovich for lackluster effort, Wembanyama turned things around in the second half. He put on a show with impressive dunks, blocks, and a stellar offensive performance, finishing the game with 26 points.

Comparisons to NBA legends like Ralph Sampson have been drawn due to Wembanyama’s size and skill set. Sampson, who was also a 7-foot-4 No. 1 pick, had a promising start to his career before injuries derailed his trajectory. However, Sampson sees a bright future for Wembanyama and enjoys witnessing the evolution of the modern big man.

With the San Antonio Spurs building a young and talented team around Wembanyama, including the addition of veteran point guard Chris Paul, the stage is set for Wembanyama to shine. Paul’s leadership and playmaking abilities are expected to elevate Wembanyama’s game and help the team compete for a playoff spot.

As the basketball world eagerly anticipates Wembanyama’s continued growth and success, the hype and expectations surrounding him are unprecedented. While the pressure to live up to his potential is immense, Wembanyama’s talent and work ethic suggest that he is more than capable of meeting and surpassing those expectations. Only time will tell if Wembanyama can fulfill his destiny and become one of the most dominant players in NBA history.

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