sport news Victor Wembanyama leads Metropolitans 92 to victory with 22 points in French ... trends now
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After learning his likely landing spot in the NBA Draft next month, Victor Wembanyama is still playing - and starring - in France.
The presumptive No. 1 overall pick looks to be headed to the Spurs after San Antonio won the draft lottery last week, and the famed franchise will be able to officially select the French teenager on June 22.
But while the 7-foot-5 phenom's NBA future is secure, he's still gunning for a title with Metropolitans 92 with the LNB Pro A postseason underway.
In Game 1 of the first round vs. No. 7 seed Choloet, Wembanyama showed exactly why NBA teams are salivating over his talents, as he scored 22 points to go along with 10 rebounds