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Chris Paul 'Not Worried' About Victor Wembanyama's NBA Longevity

Chris Paul 'Not Worried' About Victor Wembanyama's NBA Longevity

Summary

Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and grabbed 24 rebounds in a playoff game, helping the San Antonio Spurs win in double overtime. His former teammate Chris Paul said he is confident that Wembanyama will have a long NBA career because of his strong work habits and competitive nature.

Key Facts

  • Victor Wembanyama is 7 feet 4 inches tall and plays center for the San Antonio Spurs.
  • He scored 41 points and had 24 rebounds in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
  • The game went into double overtime, and only two players played more minutes than Wembanyama.
  • Wembanyama is 22 years old.
  • Chris Paul, a former teammate, praised Wembanyama’s preparation and mental toughness.
  • Players of Wembanyama’s size usually have shorter NBA careers, but he is expected to be different.
  • Wembanyama said players will rest in July to recover from the toll of the season.
  • Game 2 of the series will happen on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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