NFL legend Tom Brady met with Victor Wembanyama, the NFL’s lauded rookie San Antonio Spurs that has been stealing attention in the NBA.
Wembanyama, with a impressive height of 7 feet 4 inchesis considered lThe most hyped first pick in the NBA Draft since LeBron James in 2003.
Brady, accompanied by his eldest son Jack, had the opportunity to meet Wembanyama and their common friend Michael Rubin, the founder of Fanatics.
The match took place before Wembanyama’s first appearance at Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks.
“It’s a pleasure to meet you, Wembanyama,” Brady wrote in the caption of his photo on Instagram.
“Incredible young man. Usually, I’d make some joke here about how I think I could get 10s and 10s against you, but let’s be real.…you’ll send my jump shot to the club level.”
Tom Brady’s joke about Edelman
Brady also made a joke at his expense. Former New England Patriots teammate Julian Edelman.
““Is this how you felt all those years?” Brady asked, referring to the receiver’s short body.
Brady is 6 feet 4 inches and Edelman is 5 feet 10 inches, So the gap between Brady and Wembanyama is actually larger than the size difference between the quarterback and the wide receiver.
Wembanyama stands out in the NBA
Wembanyama, who was selected with the first pick in this year’s NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, has been drawing attention for his exceptional basketball skills, including remarkable ball handling and accuracy in three-point shots, despite his imposing height.
LeBron James also praised Wembanyama, referring to him as an “alien” due to his unique abilities on the court.
Wembanyama’s team, the Spurs, currently has a 3-4 record and is averaging 19.4 points per game in seven appearances so far this season.
2023-11-08 14:22:03
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