The San Antonio Spurs have announced the withdrawal of their French pivot.
Frenchman Victor Wembanyama will not play against Chicago on Thursday in the NBA due to a “lower back pain», announced the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.
Wembanyama (20 years old) is announced “package» in the match-day medical report released by Spurs on Wednesday.
After a demonstration on Sunday against Sacramento (34 points in triple-double with the victory), “Wemby” was a little less visible during his team’s defeat on Tuesday against Phoenix (15 points, 13 rebounds).
The San Antonio Spurs are 10th in the Western Conference (11 wins – 10 losses), in play-off position.