Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama says he’s been cleared to return following blood clot
BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 15 – Victor Wembanyama, who averaged 24.3 points and 3.8 blocks before his injury, was cleared three months ahead of schedule to rejoin Spurs training camp this fall.
- Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs has been fully cleared to resume basketball activities after recovering from deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.
- Wembanyama stated, "I'm officially cleared to return... I got the green light from the Spurs' medical staff just a few hours ago," confirming his readiness to play again.
- He averaged 24.3 points, 11.0 rebounds, 3.8 blocks, and 3.7 assists before his injury, a rare achievement matched only by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1975-76.
- The Spurs have high hopes for Wembanyama as their centerpiece, surrounded by talents like De'Aaron Fox and newly-drafted Dylan Harper.
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French basketball star Victor Wembanyama announced Tuesday that he has overcome a health concern that ended his second season in the NBA early.
The French basketball player, who has been away from the public prosecutor's office since February because of a serious shoulder injury, has resumed collective training with the NBA franchise. In an interview with "L的Equipe", he tells of his long absence and his ambitions for the future.
Victor Wembanyama says he is ‘officially cleared to play again’ after blood clot | News Channel 3-12
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — San Antonio Spurs sensation Victor Wembanyama says he has been cleared to return to the court after recovering from a blood clot in his right shoulder. The 21-year-old, who was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft and is widely considered one of basketball’s most exciting prospects in a generation, was forced to end his 2024-25 season early following the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis. Wembany…
Victor Wembanyama says he is ‘officially cleared to play again’ after blood clot
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — San Antonio Spurs sensation Victor Wembanyama says he has been cleared to return to the court after recovering from a blood clot in his right shoulder. The 21-year-old, who was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft and is widely considered one of basketball’s most exciting prospects in a generation, was forced to end his 2024-25 season early following the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis. Wembany…
On the occasion of an interview given to the L-Team newspaper, the French international returned to his spiritual retreat at the beginning of June in a Shaolin temple in China.
Wembanyama clear to play
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama expects to play this coming season and has been fully cleared after dealing with deep vein thrombosis in his shoulder for the past few months, he told the French newspaper L'Equipe in remarks published…
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