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Nic Batum Recalls Someone Claiming Wemby’s Fear Factor Could Cost Him the Block Record

Batum said Wembanyama’s defensive aura may become so overwhelming that it actually suppresses his block totals. Recalling a point once made to him, Batum said Wemby might never reach the all-time blocks record because opponents could become “too scared to shoot in front of him.” He added that eventually, fear alone might reduce Victor to “only one block a game.”