Victor Wembanyama, 20, injured his right ankle on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday against the Houston Rockets (114-101 defeat) His franchise announced that he suffered from a sprain and would be preserved during the match against the Sacramento Kings. The Spurs medical staff should, however, vigilantly observe the evolution of the Frenchman's sprain.
He had already injured the same right ankle last December, during warm-ups for a match against Dallas. His playing time in subsequent matches was limited to 24 minutes. The Texas franchise is last in the Western Conference, with a record of 13 wins and 49 losses.