Victor Wembanyama's Four-Point Play Went Viral In Hawks-Spurs Game

Victor Wembanyama made a tough shot during Thursday's game.
Nov 23, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA;  San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrates in the second half against the Golden State Warriors at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images
Nov 23, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrates in the second half against the Golden State Warriors at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images / Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

UPDATE: The Spurs won by a score of 133-126.

On Thursday evening, the San Antonio Spurs are playing the Atlanta Hawks (at home) in Texas.

During the game, Victor Wembanyama made a tough shot that got a lot of views on social media.

Via The NBA: "WEMBY 4-POINT PLAY FROM DEEP"

Wembanyama had 22 points, two rebounds, three assists and two blocks while shooting 5/8 from the field and 4/6 from the three-point range in his first 14 minutes of playing time.

Many fans reacted to the highlight.

@postjusquamort: "This is such a weak whistle. They're giving Wemby all the calls. Just gave him continuation on a bucket that occurred several seconds after a foul on the floor"

@DaFuturMrKc: "The issue with the game in real time. Great he made it but off a break.. your 7+ footer pulls a 38ft shot... lol"

@PrizePicks: "can’t even come close to guarding that 😭 "

@kyreediculous: "I have a love and hate relationship with him shooting 3s but it makes him more difficult to guard so"

@TVGuy_JR: "Bro 7’7 and taking 35’ jumpers with 20 seconds on the clock

What happened to the game i would watch casually?"

Wembanyma entered play with averages of 23.6 points, 10.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.1 steals and 3.5 blocks per contest while shooting 47.3% from the field and 33.3% from the three-point range in 21 games.

The 2024 Rookie of The Year will have an excellent chance to make the NBA All-Star Game.

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Dec 15, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) dribbles against Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) in the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images / Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

The Spurs are 13-13 in their first 26 games, which has them as the 11th seed in the Western Conference.


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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.