Flagg called Wembanyama “incredible” and aims to improve in his next game.

That said, it takes a lot to impress Boogie, especially since he played against legendary big men like Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and Anthony Davis. However, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama managed to do just that during their season-opener against the Dallas Mavericks.

The Pelicans have ruled out two players ahead of Friday's matchup with the Spurs. Veteran center Kevon Looney (left knee sprain) has yet to make his Pelicans debut, and he will still have to wait. Dejounte Murray (right Achilles rupture) is also still sidelined.

Victor Wembanyama wasn't just good during the San Antonio Spurs ' 125-92 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. He was historic as his 40 points broke Hall of Famer George Gervin's previous franchise record for the most points scored in a season-opening game.

Victor Wembanyama played like fans have never seen him play before in his season opener against the Dallas Mavericks.

When even a world-class NBA defender is at a loss for how to stop a player, you know it was a special performanc

In an interview on "First Things First," Olajuwon revealed that he initially believed Wembanyama was only joking when he mentioned training with him. After all, the All-Star already had a diverse skill set that allowed him to bring the ball up himself, shoot three-pointers and even score inside.