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Wembanyama suffered a calf strain against the Warriors last Friday
www.cbssports.comHere’s the latest on Victor Wembanyama’s health status.
As of late April 2026, Wembanyama was in concussion protocol after a fall in the playoff loss to Portland, with no clear timetable for clearance, as players must complete league-mandated neuro checks and return-to-play goals. This would likely mean at least a few days to a week of inactivity and gradual stepping back into practice if symptoms stay absent. [Source materials from late April 2026 reporting concussion protocol status]
Prior to the concussion news, he had dealt with knee-related issues (hyperextended knee) earlier in the season, with varying timelines for return depending on the landing mechanism and medical clearance, and teams typically evaluate functional recovery before returning to contact action. [Earlier injury reports from the 2025–26 season]
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Wembanyama suffered a calf strain against the Warriors last Friday
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www.sportingnews.comSAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama will be a game-time decision for the San Antonio Spurs' home matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Mitch Johnson said Tuesday.
www.si.comThe San Antonio Spurs will face the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday, January 6, and they may get Victor Wembanyama back on the court.
heavy.comWembanyama limped into the locker room after taking a rough fall
www.cbssports.comVictor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs received positive news on Jan. 1. Here's the latest.
www.usatoday.comStan Son provides the latest injury updates for Spurs center Victor Wembanyama after his exit vs. the Bucks on Thursday, Jan. 15.
dknetwork.draftkings.comSan Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has a concussion. Wembanyama tumbled face-first to the court and exited in the second quarter of Tuesday night's playoff loss to Portland and was placed in the NBA's concussion protocol. Any extended absence by Wembanyama would be a massive blow to San Antonio, which finished with the league’s second-best record behind the versatile 7-foot-4 center from France. Under league guidelines, a player in the concussion protocol must have at least 48 hours of...
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