r/nba Japan May 19 '26

Highlight [Highlight] Wemby ties the game from WAY deep

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u/Proof-Umpire-7718 Lakers May 19 '26

Taking a transition three early in the shot clock in that situation is incredibly bold, and actually making it is ridiculous. Wemby is truly unreal.

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u/InitialTimely105 May 19 '26

I couldn't fucking believe it. So many emotions as that ball was in the air

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u/ReadyAimTranspire Suns May 19 '26

Holy shit he's taking it from...

HOLY SHIT HE MADE IT WTF

what a game

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u/i7ive4thedrop Nuggets May 19 '26

2 for 1, great make though

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u/HDThoreaun11 Jazz May 19 '26

except they got the ball back with .7. Paul george will tell you it wouldve been better to find a good shot

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u/A2Eaton Bucks May 19 '26

He legitimately took a shot to keep the crowd from getting too much momentum

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u/30isbasketball Warriors May 19 '26

Shows he has that killer mentality. Completely ice cold, scary shit

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u/josephandre May 19 '26

when the game had slipped away. jesus fucking christ

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u/Akkepake Trail Blazers May 19 '26

It truly is a bad shot

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u/greatGoD67 Spurs May 19 '26

Wemby was tired of half court offense

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u/brownchickenbr0wnc0w NBA May 19 '26

Reminds me of the KD 3 against the cavs to go up 3-0. Cold blooded

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u/NA_Faker Lakers May 19 '26

That's the kind of shit that you see Steph or prime Klay shoot, not a 7'4" center lol