Victor Wembanyama wasn't just good during the San Antonio Spurs ' 125-92 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. He was historic as his 40 points broke Hall of Famer George Gervin's previous franchise record for the most points scored in a season-opening game.

Victor Wembanyama is back on the court after his second season was cut short due to deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder discovered in February. In the first game of his third NBA season Wednesday against the Mavericks, he looked better than ever.

After an astounding 40-point, 15-rebound effort in the season-opener, Victor Wembanyama takes the Spurs to New Orleans.

This includes former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins, who gave his strong opinion on Wembanyama on Thursday. "One game in, I'm going with Wemby as No. 1 [player in the NBA]. I saw all I needed to see. He's number one for me," Cousins said during Thursday's episode of "Run It Back." "It ain't five, four, three or two."

With the Panini Prizm brand being held in high esteem by basketball collectors, it's not surprising that the next most graded Wembanyama card falls under that umbrella. This card has a 61% gem rate, with there being 10,944 PSA 10s. In a PSA 10, this card ranges from $30 to $45.

While Victor Wembanyama has wowed, the Spurs center explained his brilliance following a Spurs win vs the Mavericks in the season opener.

The Spurs’ prized big man let the expletive slip out during a postgame interview with ESPN after he dominated the Mavericks in a 125-92 opening-night win Wednesday. Wembanyama dropped 40 points and 15 rebounds on Dallas after he missed the final three months of last season due to a blood clot in his shoulder.

When even a world-class NBA defender is at a loss for how to stop a player, you know it was a special performanc