NHL's Connor Bedard and NBA's Victor Wembanyama, both No. 1 picks, met for the first time. Bedard expressed excitement and admiration for Wembanyama, while Wembanyama's performance has garnered praise from various sources, including altering shots and impressing opponents. The meeting has drawn attention and positive remarks from sports media outlets and analysts.
#Blackhawks' Connor Bedard on meeting Victor Wembanyama: "It was pretty cool. Obviously a great face playing in the NBA. He's going to be, or he already is, really special." https://t.co/KD334Jam1H
Connor Bedard on meeting Wembanyama yesterday: "He's going to be, or he already is, really special. Getting to talk to him a bit and hear his perspective on coming over from Europe and [being in] similar situations — him even more just with how big the NBA is. It was good to get…
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama finds someone who can relate to him in Blackhawks teen star Connor Bedard https://t.co/4nY2z2pWA7 via @expressnews
Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama is turning foes into fans: “He’s really freaking good.” “It’s crazy the amount of shots he alters.” “You almost have to recalibrate yourself.” “There’s things that he’s done in games that are really pretty remarkable.” https://t.co/hRrwri9oGq
No. 1 picks Victor Wembanyama and Connor Bedard meet: The long and short of it https://t.co/XI24SIfBdz
Connor Bedard showing Victor Wembanyama some moves 🏒 Two No. 1 overall picks 🔗 (via @NBA) https://t.co/U5yqzJoUvb
🏀🏒 2023 #1 picks Victor Wembanyama and Connor Bedard linking up! https://t.co/HJNOd09vzQ https://t.co/KOtYAXAeAX
So, NHL young phenom Connor Bedard and NBA young phenom Victor Wembanyama met. More on the No. 1s soon. @NHL @NBA @NHLBlackhawks @spurs https://t.co/afJDAVFzxb
Connor Bedard x Victor Wembanyama No. 1s meet and greet. 🤝 https://t.co/kFKgGD7UXy
What the numbers say about Victor Wembanyama https://t.co/g7cePdRzwk
Spurs rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama has lived up to the hype in 2023, @SIChrisMannix writes https://t.co/THcuOmIueP
Connor Bedard on facing Vancouver for first time in NHL career: "I was talking to my parents this morning, it's pretty wild just thinking about it. Not too long ago I was cheering for them pretty hard. It's really cool." #Blackhawks