LeBron James Has Epic Take On ‘Special’ Victor Wembanyama

Friday night showcased a thrilling encounter between two of the most electrifying number-one NBA Draft picks of the past thirty years, as Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James and San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama took center stage, delivering stellar performances for their fans.

Wembanyama, playing for the Spurs, notched 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in a close 123-118 defeat. James, on the other hand, contributed 30 points, dished out 9 assists, and secured 7 rebounds for the Lakers.

Following the Lakers’ victory over the Spurs, James praised Wembanyama during his post-game press remarks.

“He doesn’t have a ceiling,” James said of Wembanyama. “He can do whatever he wants to do in his career. It seems like he enjoys the game. It seems like he puts the work in, just from the outside looking in. … I said a long time ago how special he was, and it’s really that simple.”

James also took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to further commend Wembanyama, stating, “That kid is SPECIAL,” accompanied by an alien emoji, highlighting the extraordinary talent of the young star.

Wembanyama’s rookie season averages of 20.6 points and 10.1 rebounds per game underscore his remarkable talent and promise.

As Wembanyama’s game continues to evolve, fans are eagerly anticipating the full breadth of his abilities on the basketball court. The matchup against the Lakers was a tantalizing glimpse into the future, showcasing what the young phenom can achieve in the league.