French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk. Wembanyama, who ended last season early due to a rare blood clot in his right shoulder appeared to ...

HONG KONG — On the basketball court, NBA star Victor Wembanyama plays forward-center, but in China it seems he has temporarily taken up the position of Shaolin monk. The towering 7-foot-3 player ...

French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk. Wembanyama, who ended last season early due to a rare blood clot in his right shoulder appeared to ...

Victor Wembanyama shaves his head as part of 10-day Shaolin monk retreat in China. By René Guzman, Staff writer June 9, 2025. Spurs star Victor Wembenyama shown at Shaolin Temple in China.

Why the kung-fu monks are losing their religion. The Buddhists of Shaolin gave the world its most deadly martial art. But now their gift has become a curse, writes Clifford Coonan ...

HONG KONG — On the basketball court, NBA star Victor Wembanyama plays forward-center, but in China it seems he has temporarily taken up the position of a Shaolin monk. The towering 7-foot-3 ...

NBA said on its official Weibo page on Monday that “according to reports” Wembanyama has shaved his head and begun a 10-day retreat in the Shaolin Temple.. In a separate video on Douyin, China ...

Victor Wembanyama, the 21-year-old Spurs star, is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in China told NBC News.

French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk. Wembanyama, who ended last season early due to a rare blood clot in his right shoulder appeared to ...

Victor Wembanyama, the 21-year-old Spurs star, is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in China told NBC News.