JJ Redick and Victor Wembanyama similarities and differences

Overview

JJ Redick and Victor Wembanyama are two names that do not need any introduction. Both are football players and are members of National Basketball Association (NBA). Both Players are in the news and discussion after the podcast hosted by JJ Redick and Victor Wembanyama guest in this podcast. But before going into the details of podcast and the discussion between two masters lets briefly go through the profile of both players.

JJ Redick

Born June 24, 1984
Age 39 years old
Weight 91KG
Height 6ft 4inch
Nationality American
NBA draft 2006 by Orlando Magic
Position Shooting Guard
Playing Career 2006-2021

 

JJ Redick is a former basketball player. He is basically and American. He started his playing career in 2006 when he was picked by Orlando Magic NBA draft. JJ Redick was famous for his three-point and free throw shooting shorts. He holds the record for leading scorer for Duke. From 2006 to 2021 he played for different teams and after 15 years he took retirement from the NBA draft in 2021.

Now JJ Redick is running a YouTube channel with his name. He is doing podcast with the name of “The Old Man and Three” where he invites different players of NBA. He shares player’s experiences with people through this podcast and ask very interesting questions that help the viewers and other players to improve and learn from them.

 Victor Wembanyama

Born 4 January 2004
Age 20years
weight 95KG
Height 7ft 4inch
Nationality French
NBA Draft 2023 by San Antonio Spurs
Position Power Forward/Center
Playing Career 2019-present

 

Victor Wembanyama also known as Wemby is a French Football Player. Currently he is playing for San Antionio Spurs of National Basketball Association (NBA).  Victor Wembanyama is being considered as next greatest basketball player of this generation. Like Boban Marjanovic Wemby is also the active tallest basketball player of this time. At very early stage of his career Victor Wembanyama has won silver medals during under-19 world cup.

 Similarities and Differences between two Players

There is no doubt in the fact that both players are considered as greats of basketball game. The most common similarity in both players is their commitment, dedication and hard work. Both players are appreciated by the fans and have the same level of fame in audience.

Yes, there are some differences between two players and some of the differences mentioned in above headings like their nationality and career period. But Victor Wembanyama is better known for his taller height and unique playing skills. Because of his size Wemby is expected to make wonders in the coming future as at the very start of his career he has won many medals and prizes.

Podcast Between Victor Wembanyama and JJ Redick

JJ Redick invited Victor Wembanyama in his podcast known as “The Old Man and Three” and asked some interesting question from Wemby regarding being considered as “The Greatest Prospect Ever”. JJ Redick admired Wemby as a generational player of basketball who has broken the mold of what a player is.

  • JJ asked Wemby that does he feel any pressure for owning this designation? For which Victor Wembanyama answered that he does not feel any pressure on his shoulders. And he tries to live free like a free minor and when he plays, he truly wants to play like he always wanted to play in his whole life. He always tries to reflect his true personality and try to be himself.
  • JJ Redick asked Wemby that how do you feel when someone asks that you are the greatest prospect Ever? Wemby Replied that He does not feel any pressure for this, because he does not consider this as a reward when some calls him the Greatest prospect Ever.
  • Redick Next question was about the mental health of the players like with fame most of the players tend to lose their ground root habits. Victor Wembanyama replied he found some players whose brain is not as strong as their bodies but he himself is more driven by his objectives and nothing can misguide him from his aggressiveness in the field and passion.
  • The last question from JJ Redick was what drives Wemby to be so focused about his game and himself? Wemby replied that there is something which is bigger than basketball game that drives him and he try to accomplish his life from inside and whenever he needs motivation and energy, he recalls that he is freeing the universe and believes that he can do whatever he wants not only about basketball but about other life as well.

After this answer Redick was amazed to hear the reply and he added that “I wish I was free in the Universe”

Conclusion

To conclude, JJ Redick and Victor Wembanyama are two greatest players of Basketball. Both Players have mutual respect for each other. Victor Wembanyama is at the start of his career and he was won silver medals at the early stages of his career. JJ Redick invited Victor Wembanyama on his podcast and asked different interesting regarding his fame and motivation and Wemby replied very intellectual answers to his questions as mentioned in detail in above paragraphs. This is all regarding the both players till now and we will be updating regarding the further updates in the near future so stay connected. For any question regarding the shared information, you can ask in the comment section.

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