Shaolin Training Drives Wembanyama's Breakout Playoff Run
Victor Wembanyama’s offseason regimen with Shaolin monks—featuring daily meditation, Shaolin 13 Fist Form, a strict vegan diet, and a grueling 2,500-foot elevation trail performed with a basketball—was detailed by Master Yan’an and cited as a factor in his MVP-caliber season and the Spurs’ strong playoff start, including a 41-point, 24-rebound performance in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.