Victor Wembanyama Named Captain of French National Team
Summary
Victor Wembanyama was named captain of the French national basketball team ahead of the FIBA World Cup European qualifiers. At 22 years old, he recently led the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA Finals and earned several honors for his performance.Key Facts
- Victor Wembanyama is 22 years old.
- He was chosen as the captain of France’s national basketball team.
- Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA Finals.
- He won Defensive Player of the Year and Western Conference Finals MVP awards.
- The French team will play friendly games against Serbia before starting qualifiers against Slovenia.
- Wembanyama said being captain means leading by example and knowing the game well.
- The Spurs will start their next NBA season on October 20 against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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