Victor Wembanyama Concussion: Possible Return Timeline Emerges
Summary
San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama suffered a concussion during Game 2 against the Portland Trail Blazers and did not return to the game. He is under concussion protocol and may miss several games in the playoff series while recovering.Key Facts
- Victor Wembanyama hit his chin on the floor and was briefly unconscious in Game 2.
- He was diagnosed with a concussion and entered the NBA's concussion protocol.
- NBA rules require at least 48 hours before a concussed player can fully participate again.
- Players can begin light activity after 24 hours if symptoms do not get worse.
- Wembanyama's earliest possible return could be Game 5, about 9 days after injury.
- The Spurs and Trail Blazers are tied 1-1 in their first-round playoff series.
- Wembanyama scored 35 points in his playoff debut during Game 1.
- Game 3 is scheduled for Friday night in Portland, approximately 72 hours after the concussion.
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