There is no doubt that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is a bit freakish in his play on the court. Against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, Wembanyama showed his dominance early.
Wembanyama went up and over the Thunder’s Chet Holmgren for an insane dunk. His play drew plenty of attention from the NBA world.
NBA Onlookers Rave Over Victor Wembanyama’s Massive Dunk
Barstool Sports’ account on X simply posted what happened on the play: “Game 7 Wemby on Chet’s HEAD.”
Game 7 Wemby on Chet’s HEAD pic.twitter.com/YRkUV6Jcv1
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) May 31, 2026
An influencer shared Hoop Central’s post on X showing Wembanyama simply overpowering Holmgren at the rim. The influencer posted on X, “Dawg this is insane”.
Dawg this is insane https://t.co/chdbxGjnAp
— 🪓 (@DunkedbyBron) May 31, 2026
Fullcourtpass’ account on X offered people a rim-side view of what Wembanyama did in his big-time dunk against Holmgren and the Thunder. The account posted on X, “WEMBY POSTER ON CHET HOLMGREN”.
WEMBY POSTER ON CHET HOLMGREN pic.twitter.com/QiR06NHCxO
— Fullcourtpass (@Fullcourtpass) May 31, 2026
An influencer put Wembanyama’s effort into some rather poignant words. The account posted its comments on X: “WEMBY’S DUNK ON CHET WAS NASTY.”
WEMBY’S DUNK ON CHET WAS NASTY. pic.twitter.com/mCYourVCYB
— Polymarket Hoops (@PolymarketHoops) May 31, 2026
NBA writer Josh Eberley took note of Holmgren’s effort against Wembanyama on the dunk. Eberley posted on X, “Chet playing like he’d rather be running COD. Honestly, a flagrant foul is a better look than the apathy”.
Hater Report insinuates in its post on X that Holmgren might need some help after going up against Wembanyama in the best-of-seven series. The account posted on X, “Nah man Wemby gonna have Chet in THERAPY after this series.”
Nah man Wemby gonna have Chet in THERAPY after this series 😭💀 pic.twitter.com/ZvL7ZrxbJj
— Hater Report (@HaterReport) May 31, 2026
An influencer really took a good look at the Wembanyama dunk and posted on X, “OMG WEMBY!! Two hand tomahawk dunk! Chet is scared to death!”
SleeperHoops shared its thoughts on Wembanyama dominating Holmgren and posted on X, “Wemby is genuinely traumatizing Chet”.
Wemby is genuinely traumatizing Chet 💀 pic.twitter.com/OV4UWDamdK
— SleeperHoops (@Sleeper_Hoops) May 31, 2026
NBA writer Chris Walder isn’t too impressed with how Holmgren has been playing against the Spurs. Walder wrote and posted on X, “I’ve never seen an All-Star, All-NBA talent with less aura than Chet Holmgren.”
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As Saturday night’s game rolls along, there’s still plenty of time for Wembanyama to come up with yet another incredible play for the Spurs.
