French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk. Wembanyama, who ended last season early due to a rare blood clot in his right shoulder appeared to be looking for some off-season spiritual peace and strength at a Shaolin Temple in central China.

The 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs star is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in central China told NBC News.

Victor Wembanyama Channels Inner Monk With New Bald Head Look, Begins 10-Day Shaolin Retreat originally appeared on Fadeaway World. Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-3 French phenom and San Antonio Spurs superstar, has once again proven that he is unlike any other NBA player, not just in size or skill, but in spirit.