The French Spurs prodigy Victor Wembanyama, released at the end of the match against the New York Knicks on Wednesday after a bad reception on a rebound, reassured about his physical condition, claiming to feel ” GOOD “.
Wembanyama, who only returned from a left calf injury in mid-December, had visibly caught himself badly in the fourth quarter and seemed to be injured in the left knee.
The star of the Texan franchise, who then totaled 31 points and 13 rebounds, remained on the floor for a few seconds before being taken to the locker room.
Victor Wembanyama was nevertheless able to return to the bench later and celebrate the success on the wire for Spurs (134-132) with his teammates.
“It was just hyperextension. It should be minimal, whatever. We have to do everything tomorrow just to make sure everything is okay”declared the Frenchman.
“I feel good physically, just sore”he explained. “I was on the verge of getting back in the match but they had to hold me back. »
“I expect to be back for the next game” on Friday against the Indiana Pacers, launched the San Antonio star again.
