Spurs, Trail Blazers and Victor Wembanyama
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Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the rest of Game 2 of the Spurs’ opening round series with the Trail Blazers.
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The concussion could well keep Wembanyama out for a game or games beyond this one.
San Antonio star center Victor Wembanyama was forced from Game 2 of the Spurs’ first-round playoff series with the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday.
A nasty fall during the Summer League game left Victor Wembanyama on the floor. The Spurs' star has entered the NBA's concussion protocol, and now his availability for the playoffs is seriously uncertain.
The San Antonio Spurs' best player will be absent from the Playoffs for at least a short while. Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs' star center who's alread.
The Spurs listed Wembanyama as questionable to play in Friday’s Game 3 on the team’s official injury report. He did light cardio activity on Wednesday night and returned to the Spurs’ practice facility on Thursday for additional work and evaluation ahead of the team’s flight to Portland.
The Spurs announced that Wembanyama had entered the league’s concussion protocol and would not return to Tuesday’s Game 2, according to KSAT. ESPN also reported on the team’s decision as news of his status spread beyond the Frost Bank Center crowd.
The San Antonio Spurs were dealt an early scare in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series when star Victor Wembanyama exited after suffering a head injury against the Portland Trail Blazers.