Victor Wembanyama featured on ‘Pass The Rock’ Season 2 finale

Victor Wembanyama is skilled to develop into distinctive. 

“If there’s one factor I belief on earth, it’s my expertise,” Wembanyama stated. 

The Spurs sensation discusses his lofty expectations and objectives within the Season 2 finale of Move The Rock. The most recent episode of the NBA Leisure Unique streams on the NBA App on Tuesday. 

Wembanyama entered the season as some of the touted prospects in NBA historical past. Whereas he acknowledges the hype, he is aware of it could solely get him to this point. 

“Prospect is one thing that’s about to develop into actual, it doesn’t matter actually. I’m attempting to develop into the most effective within the league proper now” Wembanyama stated. 

Along with his dimension and skillset, the stress has been on Wembanyama each step of the way in which. He’s been in comparison with the likes of the NBA’s finest since a younger age. Nonetheless, it’s the psychological facet of issues that units Wembanyama aside. 

“You don’t do nothing with that physique when you don’t have the appropriate thoughts”, Wembanyama stated. 

After main all rookies in factors (21.4), rebounds (10.6), and blocks (3.6) throughout his debut season, Wembanyama collected Kia NBA Rookie of the 12 months honors on Monday. He credit his relationship with Spurs coach Gregg Popovich as a element of his success. 

“He’s the one particular person on this planet who can provide the most effective basketball recommendation,” Wembanyama stated. 

A five-time champion and the Spurs’ coach for over 28 seasons, Popovich has offered invaluable expertise for Wembanyama. 

“He will get it. He’s not intimidated by something and he is aware of he must do work … he’s been lauded for a very long time, this consideration didn’t simply occur to him,” Popovich stated. 

“He realizes that’s all a fantasy and what issues is him changing into the most effective participant he will be. That’s known as character.” 

Wembanyama is simply scratching the floor of his potential, propelled by his mindset to maintain enhancing every day. 

“I’ve discovered extra prior to now three months than I’ve in my complete basketball life earlier than,” he stated. 

The primary seven episodes of the second season of Move The Rock targeted on Memphis Grizzlies ahead Jaren Jackson Jr, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards, Orlando Magic ahead Paolo Banchero, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton , New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson, Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey, and Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder ahead Chet Holmgren.