Wembanyama: Temple Escape for Meat & Weight Gain
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- San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama addressed Gregg Popovich's transition to president of basketball operations at Fanatics Fest,expressing sadness but also admiration for Popovich's relentless work ethic and inspirational...
- Wembanyama also shared details about his recent trip to China, undertaken to challenge his body in new ways.
- Wembanyama practiced the martial art daily at a temple and returned to the U.S.
wembanyama on Popovich Departure,China Trip & Kung Fu
San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama addressed Gregg Popovich’s transition to president of basketball operations at Fanatics Fest,expressing sadness but also admiration for Popovich’s relentless work ethic and inspirational leadership.
Wembanyama also shared details about his recent trip to China, undertaken to challenge his body in new ways. he told Kevin Hart on “cold as Balls” that he gained weight, reaching 245 pounds. He focused on broadening his range of motion and building strength during his stay.
The visit also sparked a passion for kung fu. Wembanyama practiced the martial art daily at a temple and returned to the U.S. with a shaved head.