Wembanyama 33/10/1 — W vs Utah Jazz

The Alien Index Take

Wembanyama torched the Jazz with a clinic in perimeter shooting that had collectors reaching for their wallets. Seven made threes on twelve attempts isn’t just efficient—it’s a statement about how completely he’s weaponized that outside shot. The 33 points came in just 26 minutes of work, meaning he was averaging 1.27 points per minute while the Spurs cruised to a comfortable victory.

What stood out wasn’t just the volume from deep, but the variety of looks he was hitting. Catch-and-shoot threes off screens, pull-ups in transition, and those ridiculous step-back bombs that shouldn’t be physically possible for someone his size. The Jazz had no answer defensively, constantly caught between respecting his range and protecting the paint. When you add in 10 rebounds and two blocks, you’re looking at a stat line that showcases every dimension of his evolving game.

The efficiency here is what should have card investors taking notice—10-of-18 shooting with seven triples represents the kind of devastating offensive output that defines MVP campaigns. Games like this, where Wembanyama looks completely unstoppable from anywhere on the court, are exactly why his rookie cards continue climbing even in Year 3.