![]() ![]() On the other side of Wednesday’s equation lies the Knicks. They’re also dead last in rebounding rate and three-point defense, both of which are major indicators of success in the modern NBA. The Spurs, as a whole, rank 22nd in offensive rating and 29th in defensive rating. He’s also been an extreme deterrent at the rim for opposing players but has a propensity to abandon the defensive coverage to try to make a play on his own, which has led to numerous open shots. ![]() Wemby is also shooting a respectable 46.2% from the field and 75.7% at the line, though his three-point percentage is down at 32.4% (similar to what it was in the French league). His 19.4 points, 8.4 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, and 1.3 steals per game are all high marks on the Spurs, and he’s done all of that while only playing the fourth-most minutes on average. What the 19-year-old Frenchman has put on tape thus far has been mostly excellent, especially for a rookie. What would he look like as a rookie? What are realistic expectations for a player of his size and skillset? How will he handle the physicality and demanding schedule of the NBA? ![]() Many questions were asked of Wembanyama before the season began. ![]()
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