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Wembanyama slam dunking while balancing on his toes!

High-flying dunks are a thing of beauty in basketball and have always been fascinating to anyone who gets a chance to see them. In the NBA not every player has the ability to dunk and it is only a chosen few can execute dunks in style and ferocity. For a long time, the legendary Michael Jordan has been known to be one of the best dunking basketball players ever if not the best. His reputation for dunking even gave him the name “His Airness” meaning that his high-flying dunks were too much crazy for an ordinary baller.
It looks like Jordan won’t be holding on to that title anymore because there is a new king in town. Victor Wembanyama, the 7’4″ French sensation who has been the talk of the town has been shattering dunks left right, and center.

As things look, Victor’s dunking prowess has been compared to Michael Jordan’s, and fans have argued that his dunks somehow surpass the legend’s. Wembanyama stands out among the players in various ways. His size and length are unlike anything else in basketball history, standing 7’4″ with an 8′ wingspan. He strikes out, though, not just because of his size, but also because of his skill and athleticism.

For a player of his height, Wembanyama plays with a rare flow and elegance, and he possesses an impressive range of talents on the court. Fans and commentators, though, are talking about his dunks because they are a thing to marvel at. He has been dunking on everybody and it looks like he is not stopping anytime soon.

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In professional standard leagues like the NBA, NCAA, and others, basketball rims are typically 10 feet high. Victor is 7’4″ tall, and when he raises his hands, the rim is out of the contest.
Wembanyma demonstrated his ‘IT’ factor abilities in a recent match between the Metropolitans 92 and AS Monaco. He performed a feat that had never if ever, been seen before to display his extraordinary powers. Victor took a stepback three before running in for a putback dunk over his very own shot after realizing it was off-target. He just slid in, took four steps, and dunked the ball!

While Michael Jordan was renowned for his spectacular dunks, he also played at a high level of physical stress. Legendary Chicago Bulls player Michael Jordan could have suffered a catastrophic injury during his debut NBA dunk attempt, effectively ending his career which proves how risky his dunks were. Wembanyama, on the other hand, is a player who can easily dunk because of his extraordinary stature and length. He can get beyond the rim without exerting himself, which may give him an edge over Jordan in terms of durability.

Wembanyama’s dunks are superior, but it’s crucial to remember that he’s still inexperienced playing with grownups and hasn’t played in the NBA yet. Going for the throne of the legendary Michael Jordan seems like a far cry, and he will have to put in some effort to get there. Victor will be aiming to add his special flair to the game, which can be noticed in the way he does his dunks. His athleticism and inventiveness are proof of the force and type of player he is but first, he will have to dunk as an NBA player.