Victor Wembanyama, the bestNBAprospect since at least LeBron James, will likely play for the San Antonio Spurs.

The news instantly vaults the lowly the San Antonio Spurs into playoff contention.

The 19-year-old Wembanyama has an eight-foot wingspan and is an outstanding shot-blocker.

Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama, on left, on the court earlier this yearAurelien Meunier/Getty Images

In fact, the Frenchman said he patterned parts of his game after Durants.

Hes for sure a generational talent.

Thats the second-worst in the league.

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