Victor Wembanyama made wild NBA history in his 50-point game vs. Wizards

On November 14, 2024By Littum

Victor Wembanyama has lived up to the hype so far in his young NBA career, taking another step toward stardom Wednesday night as he scored a career-high 50 points in the San Antonio Spurs’ 139-130 win over the Washington Wizards.

The 20-year-old center hit a career-best eight three-pointers and became the fourth-youngest player in NBA history to score 50 or more points.

Speaking of NBA history, Wembanyama broke a cool league record by taking just 26 minutes to score 50 points.

Wemby has the fastest 50+ point game in NBA history

It only took him 26 minutes pic.twitter.com/PicbMRcL2Y

— Spurs Culture (@SpursCulture) 14 November 2024

Here are some highlights from his historic performance.

A HISTORIC night for Wemby.

Career high 50 PTS
Career high at 8 p.m
Fourth-youngest player to score 50
First Spurs player with 50+ PTS and 5+ 3PM pic.twitter.com/mCSSssKWPQ

— NBA (@NBA) 14 November 2024

The Spurs are back in action Friday night when they host LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.