Victor Wembanyama

He’s the new global basketball sensation straight from another planet. Explore the universe of Victor Wembanyama.

Last updated: 10 July 2024
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Nike athlete: Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

Sport: Basketball
Nationality: French
Born: 04/01/2004

Standing out from the crowd. Never playing the same way twice. Creating a new world without forgetting his hometown in Yvelines. Committed to being unique, every day.

“I try to be unique, every day”.

This is what drives Victor Wembanyama. The first French player in history to be #1 pick in the NBA, he’s now a power forward for the San Antonio Spurs.

Nike athlete: Victor Wembanyama

“No one believes in me as much as I believe in myself”.

Victor Wembanyama exudes cool calm and determination on the court—and in life. Because he’s managed to shed any beliefs that hold him back. No dream is too big, no step is too high, no victory is out of reach. His next goal? Gold in Paris this summer, nothing else will do.

Nike athlete: Victor Wembanyama

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Originally published: 10 July 2024

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