National Basketball Association (NBA) Star Nikola Jokic poked fun at Victor Wembanyama at the locker room as the latter geared up for his first all-star NBA match at the Oracle Arena on Sunday. With Wembanyama acknowledged to reading a book and revealing that it’s a personal tradition he follows before every match, Jokic’s reaction to the same went viral.
In the video shared by NBA’s official handle on the platform of X, Jokic asked the French basketball player, “You really brought a book”. In response, the 21-year-old said, “Yeah, I read before every game.” In reply, the Serbian athlete jokingly mocked him by showing facepalm and was shown laughing.
Below is the video of the same:
Joker couldn’t believe Wemby brought a book to #NBAAllStar
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