Victor Wembanyama joins Wilt Chamberlain in historic NBA achievement

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Victor Wembanyama joins Wilt Chamberlain in historic NBA achievement
Summary

Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs delivered a record-setting performance on November 4, 2026, scoring 52 points and grabbing 24 rebounds in a game against the Mavericks. His teammate, Dylan Harper, expressed confidence that Wembanyama could be the next Wilt Chamberlain after he matched Chamberlain's record for scoring at least 50 points, 24 rebounds, and eight blocks in a game. This victory extended the Spurs' winning streak to six games, improving their season record to 6-2. Wembanyama’s dominant play could position him as a leading MVP candidate if maintained throughout the season.

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  • •Wembanyama finished with 52 points, 24 rebounds, and 8 blocks.
  • •Dylan Harper compared Wembanyama's talent to Wilt Chamberlain.
  • •This marked Wembanyama's second career game with 50+ points and 20+ rebounds.
  • •The Spurs are now on a six-game winning streak.
  • •Wembanyama's performance has raised MVP discussions.
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  • 7:31 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs’ Dylan Harper seems convinced that Victor Wembanyama is Wilt Chamberlain 2.0
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The NBA witnessed one of the season’s most extraordinary individual performances, and potentially one of the greatest in league history, on Wednesday. Victor Wembanyama delivered the historic display, and the San Antonio Spurs superstar’s unbelievable performance left his teammate Dylan Harper convinced the French big man is the next Wilt […] The post Spurs’ Dylan Harper seems convinced that Victor Wembanyama is Wilt Chamberlain 2.0 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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