Jamal Crawford recently shared high praise for San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama, calling the 20-year-old’s learning ability “scary” in a Sports Illustrated feature written by Chris Mannix. Crawford, a veteran guard with a storied NBA career, expressed amazement at how quickly Wembanyama has picked up crucial aspects of the game, including footwork and rhythms that took Crawford years to master.
“It’s actually scary how fast he learns,” Crawford said in the interview. “He was picking up footwork and rhythms that took me years in a matter of minutes. I’ve never met a 20-year-old like him.”
Crawford, who has worked closely with Wembanyama, praised the young star’s work ethic and basketball IQ…