While the San Antonio Spurs won against the Sacramento Kings on the night from Sunday to Monday (125-127), Victor Wembanyama was questioned after the meeting about what it felt like to be considered a generational talent and a rising star in the NBA. Which is secondary for the Frenchman, who considers himself lucky and lives “like in a dream”.
After seeing their streak of four consecutive victories end last Thursday against the Los Angeles Lakers (101-119), the San Antonio Spurs resumed their march forward during the night from Sunday to Monday by imposing themselves on the floor of the Sacramento Kings (125-127). A match during which Victor Wembanyama once again shone. With 34 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists, the Frenchman achieved his third triple-double of the season.
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“I feel very lucky”
With a record of 11 victories for 9 defeats, the San Antonio Spurs are currently tenth in the Western Conference and therefore virtually qualified for the play-in tournament. At a press conference after the meeting, a question judged as “ interesting » par Victor Wembanyama was asked about how he experienced being a rising star in NBA and a player considered by some to be a generational talent.
“Being recognized as such is secondary, I live like a dream”
« That’s an interesting question. I feel very lucky. Before every game, and every day, I say thank you and remember that I am one of the luckiest people in the world and I get to live this incredible life. I must say that being recognized as such is secondary to living these experiences, these difficult moments, these difficult oppositions. Being recognized as such is secondary, I live like a dream, that’s how I feel », replied Victor Wembanyama.
