Magic Johnson Shockingly Snubs NBA Superstars For a Basketball Prodigy as he Makes “Best Player in the World” Claim
A star-studded crowd watched the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons play during the NBA’s visit to Paris, as well as on the floor. Basketball greats from France, past NBA players, and Victor Wembanyama, the 2.20-meter French prodigy who will be the first choice in the 2017 draft, are all mentioned. Victor Wembanyama’s growing stock received a significant boost from Magic Johnson.
Magic Johnson, a former Los Angeles Lakers icon, lavished admiration on the stunning expected top choice in this year’s NBA Draft, Victor Wembanyama. Every time the NBA visits Europe, it’s a big thing.
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Magic Johnson meets Victor Wembanyama
“Victor Wembanyama feels like he’s already part of the NBA family,” the boss said.
“I had the chance to meet and talk with the best player in the world and this year’s number one pick in the NBA draft, Victor Wembanyama!”
I had the chance to meet and talk to the best player in the world and this year's number one pick in the NBA draft Victor Wembanyama! pic.twitter.com/2KT4NCFVrE
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) January 20, 2023
Wembanyama also spoke with Magic Johnson, another eminent player who attended the appointment. The renowned former Lakers player did not think twice to laud the man who had the potential to rule the world of basketball, though he may have gone a little too far.
The 7’2″ Wembanyama, who is presently making waves with his brilliant performance for the Metropolitans 92 in the French basketball league, has been hailed as a generational talent who will light up the NBA.
Victor Wembanyama 🤝 Magic Johnson
Tellement dingue la notoriété qu’il a déjà… pic.twitter.com/GS4HxJNTLv
— 50 Nuances 🇺🇸🏀 (@50NuancesDeNBA) January 20, 2023
Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 (17-4) are now second in the LNB Standings, barely behind AS Monaco of the EuroLeague, thanks to Victor Wembanyama. His accomplishments have lived up to the anticipation, and Magic Johnson significantly raised his stock amid the rumors that teams were passing on the potential.
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