US EditionPublished • loading... • Updated
Spurs Star Wembanyama Ruled Out of Showdown with Nuggets Due to Right Ankle Soreness
Victor Wembanyama is questionable for the Spurs' game against the Nuggets due to right ankle soreness, with his status to be decided at gameday warmups.
- On Wednesday night, Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs was listed as questionable for Thursday's 9 PM ET game against the Denver Nuggets due to a sore right ankle.
- The Spurs listed three players—Harrison Ingram, David Jones Garcia, and Emmanuel Miller—as ruled out due to G League designations, while Harrison Barnes and Lindy Waters III are questionable with an ankle impingement and illness.
- This season, Victor Wembanyama is averaging 24.2 points, 11.1 rebounds and 3.0 blocks in 51 games and recently scored 39 points with 11 rebounds in a 125-116 win over the Boston Celtics.
- A Wembanyama absence would alter the billed duel with Nikola Jokic, while Denver lists Jamal Murray and Cameron Johnson as game-time decisions and Peyton Watson is out with a hamstring as the Nuggets sit 40-26.
- Later this year, the Spurs and Nuggets will meet on April 4 and April 12, which could influence the Western Conference standings, as the Spurs are 48-17.
Insights by Ground AI
29 Articles
29 Articles
The 22-year-old Frenchman was listed as "uncertain" on the Texas team's medical report, which made his decision a few minutes from the game.
·Paris, France
Read Full Article
The Toronto Star+9 Reposted by 9 other sources
Spurs star Wembanyama ruled out of showdown with Nuggets due to right ankle soreness
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanayama will miss Thursday night's game against the Denver Nuggets due to right ankle soreness.
·Toronto, Canada
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources29
Leaning Left11Leaning Right2Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution48% Left
Bias Distribution
- 48% of the sources lean Left
48% Left
L 48%
C 43%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
