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Spurs Get Encouraging Victor Wembanyama Update

Spurs Get Encouraging Victor Wembanyama Update

Summary

San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama suffered a concussion during Game 2 against the Portland Trail Blazers and was ruled out for the rest of the game. He is following the NBA's concussion protocol and will travel with the team for Game 3, but it is uncertain if he will play.

Key Facts

  • Victor Wembanyama hit his head and briefly lost consciousness in Game 2 against the Portland Trail Blazers.
  • He was diagnosed with a concussion and did not return to play in that game.
  • The NBA requires at least 48 hours before a player can fully return after a concussion.
  • Wembanyama started light exercise 24 hours after the injury, showing progress.
  • He will fly with the Spurs to Portland for Game 3 but may not be cleared to play yet.
  • The series is tied 1-1 after Portland won Game 2 by a score of 106-103.
  • Wembanyama scored 35 points in Game 1, which the Spurs won.
  • Game 3 is scheduled to start about 72 hours after Wembanyama’s injury.
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