?I?m Looking Forward to Playing Against Him?: Months After Giving Victor Wembanyama Warning, Kevin Durant Doubles Down on His Praise for the French International

Brooklyn Nets talisman Kevin Durant is currently one of the best players playing on the hardwood this season. Therefore, to receive praise from him is no less than a big compliment. Recently, the French prodigy Victor Wembanyama received praise from KD, who previously warned the league about the 7’4″ sensation.

Wembanyama is currently looking forward to coming to the NBA next year and many teams would undoubtedly be aiming to grab him on the first go in the 2023 draft. The 18-year-old has created a lot of hype in the NBA world with his recent gameplay. Amidst that, it seems like the French teenager was also able to catch the attention of the 12-time All-Star.

Kevin Durant praises Victor Wembanyama

In one of the recent episodes of ‘Crawford’s Crouch,’ Kevin Durant showered love for Wembanyama amidst all the hype. During a chat, Jamal Crawford asked what KD sees in the French prodigy as he already had a profound effect on the 18-year-old prodigy. In reply, the Nets guard said that Wembanyama just looks like a talented player who just loves the game.

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Subsequently added, the French teenager has also gotten so much better over the last couple of years due to the work he put in. Thereafter, Durant said, “I’m impressed with him. I can’t wait to see him in the league… and I’m looking forward to playing against him as well.”?

KD is eagerly waiting to play against the 18-year-old on the court soon.

KD gave a warning to the league about the French teenager months ago

Despite praising Wembanyama, the two-time NBA champion already gave the league a warning about the French prodigy a couple of months ago. He said, “The league’s really in trouble when he comes in.”?Game recognize game, as they say.

Wembanyama is currently playing for his homeland club, Metropolitans 92, and is widely considered by many to be a potential candidate for the number one overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft. The French teenager is known for his speed, shooting prowess, and athleticism. He is currently averaging around 22.7 points, 9 rebounds, and 2.3 assists.

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