2023-10-25 09:57:30
Victor Wembanyama will begin his NBA adventure with San Antonio on the night of Wednesday to Thursday (3:30 a.m.), with the reception of Dallas. The opportunity to face Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, before competing against all the big stars of the league during the regular season. From LeBron James to Stephen Curry, including Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokic or Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The big day has arrived. After setting the basketball world on fire for several months, Victor Wembanyama will begin his adventure in the NBA with San Antonio. The No. 1 of the last Draft, attractive during the preparation matches, has a meeting with Dallas on the night of Wednesday to Thursday (3:30 a.m.). The meeting will take place at the Frost Bank Center (nearly 19,000 seats), Wemby’s new playing field. The opportunity for the French giant (over 2.20m) to measure himself against the two stars of the Mavericks: the Slovenian Luka Doncic and the American Kyrie Irving.
The start of a long regular season which will bring him into contact with the greatest talents in the league. All across the United States. On the night of October 29 to 30 (2 a.m.), the 19-year-old phenomenon will challenge the Clippers of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George at the Crypto.com Arena. He will then face Phoenix’s new Big Three (Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal) on the night of October 31 to November 1 (3 a.m.) at the Footprint Center.
Curry and Jokic in two days
A week later, on the night of November 10 to 11 (2 hours), Victor Wembanyama will face Minnesota and Rudy Gobert (2.16m) for the first time, for a high altitude duel against his partner from the French team. . In the process, the former leader of the Metropolitans will travel to the Paycom Center, on the night of November 14 to 15 (1h30), to challenge Chet Holmgrem (21 years old, 2.16m), the other great promise of the NBA .
On the night of November 24 to 25 (4 a.m.), Wemby and the Spurs will take to the Chase Center floor against the Warriors of Stephen Curry, the best long-distance shooter in history. Two days later, on the night of November 26 to 27 (2 hours), the gifted player from Yvelines will meet at the Ball Arena to measure himself against Denver, the reigning champion, led by the Serbian Nikola Jokic (2.11m) , double MVP (2021, 2022).
The big moment against LeBron James
Victor Wembanyama will then experience another emotional moment when he finds himself facing the Lakers of LeBron James, who is twice his age (38 years old), on the night of December 13 to 14 (2 a.m.). The King, four-time champion, four-time MVP and best scorer in history, started in the NBA a few months before Wemby was born… Rave about the “unicorn” of 78, LeBron followed several of his matches with Boulogne-Levallois . Their opposition will be worth a watch.
On the night of December 19 to 20 (2 hours), as the end-of-year holidays approach, the most anticipated French prospect will be in Milwaukee to meet the Greek Giannis Antetokounmpo, double MVP (2019, 2020), supported since bit by Damian Lillard, the former Portland point guard. He will conclude his road trip to discover the NBA stars with a match against Philadelphia and Joël Embiid, last season’s MVP, on the night of January 22 to 23 (1 hour). The opportunity to test himself against the 2.13m pivot, who finally chose to play for Team USA while the French team held out their arms to him. Before, perhaps, participating in the All Star Game (February 16 to 18 in Indianapolis), with the best players in the Western Conference.
Wembanyama’s schedule against NBA stars
-During the night of October 25 to 26 (3:30 a.m.): Dallas with Luka Doncic
-On the night of October 29 to 30 (2 hours): the Clippers with Kawhi Leonard
-On the night of October 31 to November 1 (3 hours): Phoenix with Kevin Durant
-During the night of November 10 to 11 (2 hours): Minnesota with Rudy Gobert
-During the night of November 14 to 15 (1h30): Oklahoma City with Chet Holmgren
-On the night of November 24 to 25 (4 a.m.): Golden State with Stephen Curry
-During the night of November 26 to 27 (2 hours): Denver with Nikola Jokic
-On the night of December 13 to 14 (2 a.m.): the Lakers with LeBron James
-On the night of December 19 to 20 (2 hours): the Bucks with Giannis Antetokounpo
-On the night of January 22 to 23 (1 hour): Philadelphia with Joël Embiid
-From February 16 to 18: possible participation in the All Star Game in Indianapolis
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