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Wembanyama, Paul DQ'd for not taking 'valid' shots in skills event


Published on 2025-02-15 22:25:18 - MSN
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  • Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul's bid at winning the NBA's Skills Challenge crown on All-Star Saturday night ended promptly when San Antonio's star duo was disqualified for not even trying to make real attempts on their shots.

The article from MSN discusses an incident at the NBA All-Star Weekend where Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul were disqualified from the Kia Skills Challenge for not taking valid shots. During the event, participants are required to make shots from various locations on the court, including a 3-pointer, a mid-range jumper, and a layup. However, Wembanyama and Paul, representing Team Top Picks, did not adhere to these rules, leading to their disqualification. This unexpected turn of events left fans and commentators surprised, as both players are known for their skills, albeit in different aspects of the game. The disqualification highlighted the strict adherence to the competition's rules, overshadowing the fun and competitive spirit typically associated with the All-Star festivities.

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