Victor Wembanyama, the 7-4 basketball player, was interviewed by ESPN’s Lisa Salters after a game. However, his height created a challenge for the reporter, as she appeared as a disembodied arm on camera.
Challenges of Interviewing a Tall Athlete
The incident highlights the difficulties of interviewing someone of Wembanyama’s size. It is not practical for him to stoop down to make life easier for reporters, especially after a game. Networks may need to adapt their coverage to accommodate his height.
Original reporting: All Sports Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
