New York Post
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Inside the basketball journey for 7-foot-5 Canadian teen —who wants to be much more than just the ‘Wemby stopper’
Move over Knicks, there is a new “Wemby Stopper.” Already standing at 7-foot-5 as a 15-years-old, Jeremy Gohier is one of the most intriguing long-term NBA prospects in the world. His size and crazy haircut, inspired by Ronaldo Nazário’s infamous 2002 hairstyle, blew up on social media in a video with over 3.5 million views. Now, fans are claiming Gohier’s the next Victor Wembanyama or the future Wembanyama stopper. While Gohier admires the reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Gohier’s youth coach at Nobel Elite, Daniel Mulumba, said he doesn’t like the comparison. “He wants to be his own person and be the next Jeremy Gohier,” Mulumba told The Post. “He wants to create his own path like Wemby did.” Gohier and those around him don’t lack for confidence in his future prospects, with th
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