The projected No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA draft shined bright in two showcase games against Scoot Henderson and G League Ignite.
LAS VEGAS — The Wembanyama Week festivities have come to a close here amongst the neon signs and freeways, but the story itself is very much beginning. This thing is starting to feel like a real life tall tale, and no, that’s not supposed to be a height-related pun. Eighteen-year-old Victor Wembanyama is not physically here to stay—he’s headed back to France to continue the Pro A season with his club, Metropolitans 92—but with two dazzling showcase games against G League Ignite (and top U.