Overview
- Wembanyama went down early in the first quarter after apparent knee-to-knee contact with Giannis Antetokounmpo under the Bucks basket with 9:18 on the clock.
- He rose and hobbled off the floor unassisted toward the locker room as San Antonio’s medical staff and CEO R.C. Buford followed.
- He returned to the bench by the end of the first quarter and was back on the court to start the second.
- The Spurs had not issued an immediate medical update as outlets labeled the situation a developing story.
- He previously sustained a hyperextended knee on Dec. 31 against the Knicks and missed the following two games.