Who is the GOAT of basketball? This debate is causing havoc and two names come up above all in the discussions: LeBron James and Michael Jordan. But in a few years, this could well change. Thus, according to Kendrick Perkins, we will also soon have to count on Victor Wembanyama who could join the discussion.
At 21, Victor Wembanyama begins his 3rd season in the NBA and the performances of the star of Spurs are so far frightening. On the other side of the Atlantic, the Frenchman continues to shine, so much so that there is already talk of giving the title of MVP to Wemby. Confirming his full potential in the NBA, Of the flesh already leaves everyone in shock. On point of making him a candidate for the GOAT title against LeBron James et Michael Jordan ?
Wembnyama bienttot and goat ?
Today, the GOAT debate boils down to a duel between LeBron James et Michael Jordan. However, for Kendrick Perkins, Victor Wembanyama could quickly join the discussion. “ In 15 or 20 years, this is what the GOAT debate will look like: LeBron James, Michael Jordan and Victor Wembanyama. Because if this young man stays healthy, he will become the best defender in history. Can anyone give me a weakness in their game at 21? I don’t see any », Confided the former player of the Celticsreported by BasketSession.
A historic start to the season for Wembanyama and the Spurs?
With a Victor Wembanyama gala, he who averages 31 points per match, the Spurs got off to a perfect start to the season. 4 victories in 4 matches for the players of the Texan franchise. And now, facing the Miami Heatduring the night from Thursday to Friday, Of the flesh and his teammates will try to get a 5 out of 5. This would be historic since the Spurs have never started an NBA season 5-0.