The San Antonio Spurs are facing a wave of concern after their towering 7'4" star experienced an injury during their 103-106 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 2 of their Western Conference first round series in the NBA Playoffs. The incident occurred on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (Philippine time).
Injury Details
Wembanyama hit his face on the floor after falling late in the second quarter, which prevented him from returning to the game. He was immediately placed under concussion protocol. Multiple evaluations are required before Wembanyama can be cleared to play again.
Impact on the Series
The Spurs are now tied 1-1 in the series, and Wembanyama's status for the upcoming games remains uncertain. The team will need to adjust their strategy if he is unavailable.
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