Victor Wembanyama's electrifying performances have sparked a basketball boom in the Middle East, with League Pass sign-ups in the region soaring by 37 percent. Fans from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh are staying up late to watch the San Antonio Spurs, as Wembanyama's unique blend of size and skill dominates both the court and social media. The French superstar has led the Spurs to a record-breaking start, becoming the first player in league history to notch over 100 points and 15 blocks in his first three games. His viral highlights and record-setting engagement have made him a global sensation, with legends and current players alike praising his impact. As Wembanyama continues to redefine the game, basketball fever shows no signs of slowing down.
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