Victor Wembanyama trains with Hakeem Olajuwon this summer in Texas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 8:17 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Victor Wembanyama spent his summer training with Hakeem Olajuwon. After signing his NBA contract extension in France, Wembanyama returned to Texas for workouts at a gym owned by his former teammate, with others participating as well. Olajuwon previously assisted Wembanyama in developing his post game, emphasizing this ongoing mentorship. The training sessions are part of Wembanyama's preparations ahead of the next NBA season.
- •Wembanyama signed his contract extension in France.
- •He trained in Texas after the NBA Finals.
- •Workouts included Hakeem Olajuwon and other teammates.
- •Olajuwon previously helped develop Wembanyama's post game.
- •Preparations are underway for the upcoming NBA season.
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