As the NBA becomes increasingly global, the San Antonio Spurs and superstar Victor Wemanyama are at the center of the league's growth. While players like Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and even Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are better players (for now), Wembanyama has by far the most potential and is easy to market.

NBA star Victor Wembanyama is visiting China, where he appears to have taken a spiritual detour at Shaolin Temple.

French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk. Wembanyama, who ended last season early due to a rare blood clot in his right shoulder appeared to be looking for some off-season spiritual peace and strength at a Shaolin Temple in central China.