Overview
- Wembanyama left with 10:32 remaining after a non-contact landing in which his left foot slid forward and his knee appeared to hyperextend.
- He returned to the bench walking in warmups, told fans he would be fine, and said he expects to play the next game as the team awaits additional imaging.
- Initial examinations indicated no major structural injury to his left knee, according to multiple reports.
- Before exiting, he logged 31 points and 13 rebounds in 24 minutes, his best outing since returning Dec. 13 from a left calf strain that cost him 12 games.
- San Antonio rallied to win 134–132, powered by Julian Champagnie’s career-high 36 points and a franchise-record 11 three-pointers in a comeback from 19 down.