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Victor Wembanyama went off on his 20th birthday. The San Antonio Spurs went head-to-head against the Milwaukee Bucks in tonight’s game. And Wembanyama put on a scoring clinic against one of the best teams in the NBA. The 7’5 Center has already cumulated one of the most insane rookie highlights packages in history. Wemby added to that package with some unbelievable highlights in tonight’s clash against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co.

The highlights left the NBA World in a frenzy after Victor Wembanyama went deep into his bag to expose the Milwaukee Bucks’ defense.

Victor Wembanyama awes fans with insane highlights

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The San Antonio Spurs fans at the Frost Bank Center were treated to a spectacle tonight. Victor Wembanyama took over the game and exposed Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. He went off for 27 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks and had some amazing highlights to top things off. In the opening minutes of the second half, Wembanyama intercepted a pass and went behind his back to posterize Milwaukee’s Center Brook Lopez. The NBA world was in awe of Wemby’s insane skill and went wild on social media. One page posted the video of the dunk and wrote, “Stop that Wembanyama.” The NBA World followed suit.

Fans also slammed Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co.’s defense against the worst team in the Western Conference.

One fan also requested the Milwaukee Bucks to bring former coach Mike Budenholzer back.

Apart from the insane behind-the-back dunk, Wemby had some more amazing highlights against the Bucks. In the second quarter, Wemby dribbled past Giannis Antetokounmpo and threw an alley-oop off the backboard to himself. He cocked the ball back and dunked it with authority.

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Victor Wembanyama and Co. fail to win despite great effort

The Spurs have been the worst team in the Western Conference the entire season. They had won only 5 games before heading into tonight’s game against the Bucks. But Victor Wembanyama and Co. were ready to take on the challenge tonight. They put up a great fight against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. and took the game to the wire. The Spurs eventually lost the game 125-121, but it was a commendable effort. It took a monster 44-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat the Spurs by just 4 points.

Wembanyama had a great game and finished with some memorable highlights. Shooting guard Devin Vassell rose to the occasion and led the Spurs in scoring with 34 points and 6 rebounds. Although this season has not been great for Gregg Popovich’s squad, they have a bright future. Once Victor Wembanyama and Co. learn how to play winning basketball, they will become a force to be reckoned with. Meanwhile, the NBA World can enjoy the insane highlights Wemby puts up in each game.

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The Spurs will take on the high-flying Cleveland Cavaliers next. Can they come away with a win?

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