Wemby said “This is what I’m built for” before Game 3. MSG is about to find out if that’s true.

Down 0-2, heading into the loudest building in basketball for the first time in his career, Wembanyama was asked about the pressure of Game 3 at MSG.

His answer: “This is everything that I wished for. There’s no reason to overthink it. This is what I’m built for.”

He also said the MSG crowd won’t get in his head. “Not really. Isolating myself is something I’ve practiced over the years. I’m good at it.”

22 years old. Turned the ball over to lose Game 2. He’s walking into one of the loudest environments in basketball with the entire NBA world watching.

Not technically an elimination game, but it sure feels like one.Tonight we find out exactly what he’s built for.

Tonight we find out exactly what he is built for.