WATCH: “He’s a real-life cheat code!” – Victor Wembanyama scoring a Steph Curry-like look-away 3 against the Timberwolves has fans in disbelief

The Spurs first overall draft pick is turning heads for his unreal performances on the court.


WATCH: “He’s a real-life cheat code!” – Victor Wembanyama scoring a Steph Curry-like look-away 3 against the Timberwolves has fans in disbelief

Victor Wembanyama hits a look-away Steph Curry three (Images via X)

The San Antonio Spurs played against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. The Timberwolves won the game 114-105. Despite the loss, Spurs Victor Wembanyama went viral for a fantastic look-away 3-pointer.

The Spurs’ poor performance as a team did not keep Wembanyama from displaying his amazing talent. Besides being on the Rookie of the Year ladder, the player is breaking multiple records in his rookie season. His dominance on both sides of the court remains truly remarkable. The player has averaged multiple blocks and steals per game. He has remained a defensive monster ever since entering the NBA.

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But on Tuesday, the rookie went viral for his surprising offensive play. After dribbling the ball between the legs a few times, Wembanyama shot a step-back three-pointer. The play reminded fans of Stephen Curry as Wembanyama looked away as the ball went it.

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In the loss, Wembanyama scored a double-double with 17 points and 13 rebounds with five assists in 34 minutes. He also had four blocks and two steals. The Spurs are currently the last team in the Western Conference rankings.

NBA fans shaken by Victor Wembanyama’s offensive move

Victor Wembanyama is becoming a topic of discussion every day among NBA fans for his consistently good performances. Considering his rookie year, the Spurs center is living up to everyone’s expectations. Based on being 7’4 and his stats, NBA fans have high expectations for the 20-year-old.

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Victor Wembanyama’s look away three reminds fans of Steph Curry (Image via Sports Illustrated)

In almost every game, the player surprised fans with his dominance on the basketball court. The center is mainly known for defense, so his offensive play shook the fans. When the rookie shot a step back look away three-pointer, fans were quick to compare the player’s move with Stephen Curry. Check out some of the fan reactions:

Last Friday, Wembanyama scored a 5×5 stat line against the Los Angeles Lakers. He scored 27 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists, five blocks, and five steals. He also became the youngest player to ever ace that stat line. The Spurs rookie will continue to astonish the fans as long he remains injury-free.

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