When their name gets etched in Sharpie, and then you throw away the Sharpie, from then until June - all around the league.įor Zion Williamson, it was the instant his own massive sneaker exploded in late February 2019.
There have been few, true moments when prospects cement themselves atop scouting boards. “This was like watching Jesus walk on water,” one international scout told Yahoo Sports. NBA personnel have salivated over Wembanyama’s potential for some time, but these two games at The Dollar Loan Center somehow exceeded the towering expectations that grow with each step of his size 20.5 Nikes. Wembanyama followed James’ comments with a second dazzling performance in exhibition play against G League Ignite on Thursday. “I've never seen … no one has ever seen anyone as tall as he is, but as fluid and as graceful as he is out on the floor.” “Everybody has been a unicorn for the last two years, but he's more like an alien,” LeBron James said Wednesday night from NBA preseason inside Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, just north of the Henderson, Nevada, floor Wembayama set ablaze. Did you see Victor Wembanyama? Did you see his baseline shimmy fadeaways? The high-flying flushes beckoning for a poster? The playmaking, the 3-pointers off the dribble - all at a listed 7-foot-3, with reason to believe the 18-year-old stands even larger. The hype train has officially left the station.
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