Tom Brady's post about Victor Wembanyama went viral

The NBA on Monday evening announced that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama had won the 2024 Rookie of the Year Award.

He finished his first regular season averaging 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.2 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field and 32 in 71 games. Shot 5% from three-point range.

Via NBA Communications: “San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama is the recipient of the Wilt Chamberlain Trophy as the 2023-24 Kia ​​NBA Rookie of the Year.”

After the big announcement, Fanatics Posted an outstanding video from Wembanyama.

Via Fanatics: “We thought a historic rookie season deserved some historic upsets for Rookie of the Year. Congratulations, @Wemby. “

Then NFL legend Tom Brady quoted their contribution.

Brady's post had over 7,000 likes and 750,000 impressions in less than 24 hours.

Brady wrote: “A legend is born. @wemby“

The Spurs were the 14th seed in the Western Conference with a record of 22-60.

They missed the NBA playoffs for the fifth year in a row, but have a very bright future thanks to Wembanyama.

Additionally, the franchise has won five titles since the 1999 season.

Wembanyama will likely make the All-Star Game next season and has the potential to win Defensive Player of the Year honors in the near future.

Brady is arguably the best player in NFL history.

The seven-time Super Bowl champion played 23 seasons for the New England Patriots and Tamp Bay Bucs.

He retired after the 2022/23 season.