Victor Wembanyama hype may have reached its apex after he dominated Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder in a pivotal win on Thursday night.
The Frenchman’s big night was the talk of social media. The basketball world was in awe of everything that transpired in the affair.
Victor Wembanyama owned Spurs vs. Thunder Gameday
Wembanyama became the first player in league history to put up at least 25 points, 10 rebounds, five blocks, five steals and five threes in a game, asthe NBA shared on X.
Victor Wembanyama becomes the first player in NBA history to record 25+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists, 5+ blocks, and 5+ 3PM in a game 📈🔥 28 PTS🔥 13 REB🔥 7 AST🔥 5 BLK🔥 5 3PM🔥 Wpic.twitter.com/xNKwwOpNmS
The San Antonio Spurs sensation also dominated his main rookie rival and ended off their tense battle with an epic block that soon went viral.
The basketball world calledfor the league to give him the top rookie honor without hesitation.
Victor Wembanyama for Rookie of the Year.#PorVida#GoSpursGo#SanAntoniohttps://t.co/7ZhiG3qm3Vpic.twitter.com/eErAIcCNEf
Would rather have seen Wemby in the#NBAslam dunk contest 👽🏀
If that wasn’t enough, Wembanyama took control of the public announcement microphone after his big win.He started a “Go Spurs go” chantthat had over 18,000 in attendance at the Frost Bank Arena come alive.
“I love it” 🫶pic.twitter.com/qIPkpb7NVu
Wembanyama started and ended the night with a bang. All that’s left to wonder is how much more he’ll do before the regular season concludes.
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