After 8-of-16 3-point shooting was instrumental in the first 50-point game of the 20-year-old’s young career in a win over the Washington Wizards on Nov. 13, fellow long-range bomber Julian Champagnie, 38 of 111 on 3s this season, endorsed Wembanyama’s emulation of Steph Curry.

Three quarters in, Victor Wembanyama was arguably the reason his San Antonio Spurs were down 17 points to the visiting Warriors. It was his return

Last season, the most 3-pointers Wemby made in a game was five. This season, he has pushed his personal best to eight, and tonight's win was his fourth game with more than five makes from deep.