Victor Wembanyama’s sister Eve emerged as one of the bigger stars at the 2023 NBA Draft.
On the heels of her brother going with the first overall pick to the San Antonio Spurs, Eve saw her public profile skyrocket as well.
Coming into the evening few even knew that Victor Wembanyama even had a sibling.
By night’s end – her social media profiles absolutely exploded in popularity.
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Understandably, fans tuning in to the draft at home had some strong takes on the Wembanyama family.
They immediately flocked to Twitter to respond.
NBA Twitter after seeing Victor Wembanyama’s sister pic.twitter.com/mk6rEC3ITo
— NBA Memes (@NBAMemes) June 23, 2023
Victor Wembanyama’s sister oh my God pic.twitter.com/MRKancVnEX
— Reggie Saxx (@ReggiSaxx) June 23, 2023
Wemby sister got me talkin like Chris Tucker in rush hour 3
— Sport (@BeenRichSport) June 23, 2023
Big picture, it will be interesting to see what Victor Wembanyama is ultimately able to do in San Antonio. He is coming in with lofty expectations – but the Spurs’ roster is pretty rough at the moment.
The front office has signaled an openness to improving the talent surrounding Victor Wembanyama, but it will likely be a process.
The photos speak for themselves. https://t.co/AJoW8TdbRN
— Game 7 (@game7__) June 22, 2023
Currently, San Antonio is one of six teams in the hunt for Kyle Kuzma. But that’s pretty much it as far as big names being linked to the Spurs.
Will Victor Wembanyama be able to lead San Antonio into the playoffs next season? Time will tell, but either way, his sister Eve will be there cheering him on every step of the way.
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A longtime sports reporter, Carlos Garcia has written about some of the biggest and most notable athletic events of the last 5 years. He has been credentialed to cover MLS, NBA and MLB games all over the United States. His work has been published on Fox Sports, Bleacher Report, AOL and the Washington Post.