The words of Victor Wembanyama after the Spurs' defeat against the Bulls on the night of Monday to Tuesday caused some commentators to react.
Dominant during three of the four quarters of the match between them and the Chicago Bulls on the night of Monday to Tuesday, the San Antonio Spurs cracked in the last part of the match and finally lost (114-110). A big disappointment for Victor Wembanyama when delivering his analysis: “It’s very frustrating. It is certain that at this moment we should have more victories, but we do not deserve more victories because that is where we are currently. This is our level, our maturity. It's a tough game, but apparently we need that to grow. » Words that made people react.
Former holder of the French high jump record between 1983 and 2007, Maryse Éwanjé-Épée was keen to comment on the comments of the French basketball player. This Tuesday, the channel's consultant
The Team first noted that “Wemby” was crazy demanding: “He seems like a boy who is particularly dissatisfied with everything he does. I find that he is someone, in addition to being harsh in evil, who is harsh on himself. I still have the image of tears from his silver medal at his first Olympic Games. He is not someone who is satisfied with little. »
“Wemby” must learn to let go
And Monique Éwanjé-Épée’s sister continues by giving a little advice to Victor Wembanyama: “That’s why he’s surely someone who will go far in this championship. […]
When he speaks, he exudes great maturity. I think once again that he is in constant demand. He's still going to have to learn to let go from time to time, because otherwise at some point he's going to pop like popcorn. » A little concern which therefore pushed the former high-level athlete to give her opinion on the subject.
As for the Spurs, dead last in the Western Conference last year, they are currently having a much more encouraging start to the season. After playing thirty-six matches, they occupy tenth place, synonymous with qualification for the final phase at the end of the regular season. But there is still a very long way to go until then and Victor Wembanyama will not relax his level of demands, that's for sure.