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Victor Wembanyama is included in the French NT roster for games against Lithuania and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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French mega-talent Victor Wembanyama will officially suit up for France's national team.

French Basketball Federation (FFBB) announced the roster which will face Lithuania in the 2023 FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers game on Friday. It includes the 18-year-old Wembanyama.

Andrew Albicy is the only player that played for France in EuroBasket 2022. The roster also includes such players as Paul Lacome and Axel Toupane.

On Friday, Wembanyama played his best game of the season, accumulating 33 points (7/9 2PT, 3/8 3PT, 10/12 FT), 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks, and 41 efficiency ranking in 35 minutes in Metropolitans 92 win against Limoges.

In 7 French league games, Wembanyama averages 21.3 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.7 rebounds, and 24.9 EFF.

Full France roster

Andrew Albicy - Gran Canaria, 1.78 m, 32 years old. Juhann Begarin - Paris Basketball, 1.96 m, 20 years old. Alexandre Chassang - JL Bourg, 2.04 m, 27 years old. Sylvain Francisco - Peristeri, 1.79 m, 25 years old. Damien Inglis - Gran Canaria 2.06 m, 27 years old. Ismaël Kamagaté - Paris Basketball, 2.11 m, 21 years old. Paul Lacombe - Strasbourg, 1.93 m, 32 years old. Nicolas Lang - Limoges, 1.96 m, 32 years old. Yoan Makoundou - Monaco, 2.07 m, 22 years old. Benjamin Sene - Nanterre, 1.84 m, 28 years old. Axel Toupane - Paris Basketball, 2.01m, 30 years old. Victor Wembanyama - Metropolitans 92, 2.21 m, 18 years old. Like what we are doing? You can express your gratitude here.