Victor Wembanyama Slams Poster Dunk Over Rival Chet Holmgren In Game 7
Summary
Victor Wembanyama dunked over Chet Holmgren in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, highlighting their on-court rivalry. Wembanyama was drafted first overall by the San Antonio Spurs in 2023, while Holmgren was picked second by the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2022.Key Facts
- Victor Wembanyama is 7 feet 4 inches tall; Chet Holmgren is 7 feet 1 inch tall.
- Wembanyama and Holmgren are considered rivals, as they were top two picks in consecutive NBA drafts.
- The Spurs (Wembanyama’s team) and the Thunder (Holmgren’s team) faced each other in the 2026 Western Conference Finals.
- The series was very close, tied at 3-3, leading to a decisive Game 7.
- Wembanyama made a notable dunk over Holmgren early in Game 7.
- Holmgren described the competition as team-based, emphasizing rivalry is between Spurs and Thunder, not just between them personally.
- The winner of Game 7 will face the New York Knicks at home in the 2026 NBA Finals.
- The Spurs were the only team to challenge the Thunder strongly during the season, winning 4 out of 5 regular season games.
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