San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had a rookie season for the ages last year, quickly making a name for himself as a formidable force on the floor. His unique blend of skill, size, and agility has not only impressed fans but also garnered the respect of seasoned veterans and former players.

However, that same size and length have former NBA big man Paul Mokeski concerned about Wembanyama's long-term health. Mokeski, a 12-year veteran of the league, believes Wembanyama's size could leave him susceptible to significant health issues later in life.

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From one big man to another, Paul Mokeski raises concern over the young star's health and how his height might play against him in the future.

One former NBA star shared his perspective towards Victor Wembanyama on the potentiality to face heart-related issues in the future.

"From Darryl Dawkins and Moses Malone to Earl Cureton, Wilt Chamberlain, and Jack Haley, they all died from heart-related problems. This is what happens with tall players like me who played in the NBA.

Former NBA center Paul Mokeski opened up on the health concerns that could affect tall NBA players like Victor Wembanyama.