Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-4 phenom with an 8-foot wingspan who is projected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA draft, was back in action on Friday.
Paris-based Metropolitans 92, with Wembanyama, dominated ADA Blois 113-88. Wembanyama had 17 points and 7 rebounds in the home victory. He also showed off some more highlight-worthy plays.
WEMBY. 👽#BetclicELITE #LNBTV@vicw_32 pic.twitter.com/mhEKUC5cu3
— LNB (@LNBofficiel) October 21, 2022
Circus shot 🎩#BetclicELITE #LNBTV@Metropolitans92 pic.twitter.com/yV1PcRiU7V
— LNB (@LNBofficiel) October 21, 2022
Ndiaye pour le alley-oop renversé 😎#BetclicELITE #LNBTV@ADABloisBasket pic.twitter.com/NJ8JNLpCBA
— LNB (@LNBofficiel) October 21, 2022
In five games in LNB Pro A this season, the highest level of pro hoops in France, Wembanyama is averaging 18.6 points per game to go along with eight rebounds per game. Metro 92 is 4-1 on the season.
For its next game, Metropolitans 92 will travel to JL Bourg-en-Bresse next Saturday.
Source: www.espn.com