We have been waiting for the next great big man. We got something more unsettling — a 7'4 player who can do things 6'2 guards can do, while also being the most dominant shot-blocker since Bill Russell. Wembanyama's MVP campaign didn't just rewrite the Spurs. It rewrote what we consider physically possible in an NBA player. The scary part: he's 21. Victor Wembanyama became the youngest MVP in NBA history at 21 years old, averaging 29.4 points, 14.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists and a record 4.2 blocks per game for the San Antonio Spurs. The Alien Has Landed: Wembanyama's MVP Crowning is Basketball's New Beginning. Steve Aschburner makes his choice for Kia Rookie of the Year, celebrating a competitive race as the season comes to a close.