Wembanyama shows support for Bryant during Game 7
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
During Game 7, Wembanyama comforted Bryant, offering a gesture of encouragement while seated on the bench. In a moment captured on camera, Wembanyama reassured Bryant, saying, "I'm proud of you." Bryant expressed gratitude for Wembanyama, calling him an exceptional person both on and off the court. These interactions reflect the camaraderie between the two players amidst the high-pressure environment of the decisive game.
- •Wembanyama consoled Bryant during Game 7.
- •Wembanyama expressed pride in Bryant on camera.
- •Bryant praised Wembanyama's character beyond basketball.
- •Their interaction occurred during a critical playoff match.
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