Overview
- Victor Wembanyama sustained a left‑knee hyperextension against the Knicks, with an MRI showing no ligament damage and the Spurs listing him as day to day.
- The Spurs will hold the rookie out as a precaution and adjust rotations through a busy January slate that begins Jan. 3 against Portland.
- Lamine Yamal trained normally in Barcelona’s final session before the Jan. 3 derby at RCDE Stadium and is available for selection.
- Alianza Lima launches preseason on Jan. 3 and will face Independiente (Jan. 10), Unión (Jan. 14) and Colo‑Colo (Jan. 18) in the Serie Río de la Plata in Uruguay.
- Serie Río de la Plata matches are set to air on ESPN with streaming on Disney Plus, while separate reports link Sergio Ramos to a high‑priced Ferrari purchase that remains unconfirmed.