Victor began playing basketball at 7 years old for his local club, “Entente Le Chesnay Versailles.” At age 10, Wembanyama connected with the “Nanterre youth program” after being searched by coach Michaandeuml;l Allard. 3 years afterward, at the age of 13, he won his 1st championship.
After That, Victor started taunting himself in English. Wembanyama knew that in order to compete in the NBA, he was required to be experienced beyond what little he had learned at school. At 14, Victor moved into Nanterre 92. With this support system, he worked to improve his skills and become the best. He had big dreams from day one.
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In October 2020, while training at the gym, Victor encountered two older French professional basketball players. One of them was Rudy Gobert, a current NBA All-Defensive player. During their game in the gym, Victor displayed impressive skills, and a video of their match went viral.
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