Victor Wembanyama

Quick Facts

Full Name	Victor Wembanyama
Occupation	French Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 4, 2004(2004-01-04)
Age	20
Birthplace	Nanterre
Country	France
Birth City	Île-de-France
Horoscope	Capricorn

Victor Wembanyama Biography

Victor Wembanyama is one of the most popular and richest French- Basketball Player who was born on January 4, 2004 in Nanterre, Île-de- France, France. Victor Wembanyama (born 4 January 2004) is a French professional basketball player from Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A. With a 2.18 m (7 2 inches) center He is regarded as one of the top European prospects of his generation.

Wembanyama played football as a kid as a goalkeeper as well as doing the art of judo. He played basketball at Entente Le Chesnay Versailles, and he became a member of the youth squad of Nanterre at the age of 10. When he reached 14 years old, tall, he measured 2.08 meters (6 10 feet 10 inches). The family was not interested in requests from larger clubs like FC Barcelona and ASVEL. In August of 2019, ESPN called him the “15-year-old, 7-foot-2 French wonder.”

In the 2019-20 season Wembanyama mostly played in the French league Nanterre during the LNB Espoirs, the French under-21 league. He also became a member of the senior squad. He made his debut for the senior team on the 29th of October, 2019, with a win against Basket Brescia Leonessa, in the EuroCup. At the age of 15 years 9 month and 25 day old Wembanyama was the second-youngest player in the tournament, just behind Stefan Petkovic, to play in an EuroCup game. After turning 16 years old, young, Wembanyama was called up to Nanterre’s junior team in the Adidas Next Generation Tournament (ANGT) qualifying match located in Kaunas, Lithuania. On the 8th of February, 2020, he scored 21 points with 15 rebound, and an ANGT record nine blocks to beat U18 Zaragoza.

Victor Wembanyama Net Worth

Victor Wembanyama is one of the richest French Basketball Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Victor Wembanyama 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wembanyama’s father was a long jumper, while his mother was a basketball player. He has a younger sister named Eve Wembanyama, plays basketball, and was awarded the gold medal for France in the 2016 FIBA U16 Women’s European Championship in France.

In the 2019 FIBA U16 European Championship in Udine, Italy, Wembanyama was able to lead France to an Olympic silver medal. He was selected as the competition’s All-Star Five. Wembanyama averaged nine points 9.6 rebound and an all-time high 5.3 block shots. In the quarterfinal victory over Croatia, Wembanyama recorded 12 points 21, 21 rebounds, and eight blocks.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Victor Wembanyama height 7 ft 2 in Victor weight 95 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Victor Wembanyama Dating?

According to our records, Victor Wembanyama is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Victor Wembanyama’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Victor Ranked on the list of most popular French-Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Victor Wembanyama celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.

How good is Victor Wembanyama?

Wembanyama has the mobility to be a really effective and impactful roll man in the NBA. He can roll hard to the rim, short roll and pick & pop. At the U19s he shot a little under 67% and scored 1.4 ppp when he rolled to the basket. Although he’s skinny, he shows he’s not afraid to make contact on screens..

When can Victor Wembanyama enter the draft?

2020

Is Victor Wembanyama going to the NBA?

French prospect Victor Wembanyama was mocked to OKC in a recent 2023 NBA mock draft. The 2022 NBA Draft is just around the corner. But a potential generational talent has people already thinking about the 2023 NBA Draft.

Can Victor Wembanyama shoot?

He’s huge and nimble, he can handle and shoot , and his frame is still maturing. At 7′ 3″ and 240 pounds with a 7′ 9″ wingspan, he’s averaged 16 points, 8.9 rebounds, 3.6 blocks and 1.2 steals per-36 minutes this year as an 18-year-old in France.

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