NBA Playoffs: Victor Wembanyama Injury Update – Spurs Star Cleared to Play

Wembanyama cleared to return for Spurs in Portland after concussion

Spurs C Victor Wembanyama cleared NBA concussion protocol and will play Sunday in Portland. He left Game 2 after his head hit the court.

San Antonio announces Victor Wembanyama cleared concussion protocol before Game 3 in Portland...

  

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama cleared the NBA’s concussion protocol and was set to play Sunday’s playoff game in Portland, the team announced shortly before tip-off.

He’s baaaaack 👽 pic.twitter.com/VPtr0UfsiF

— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) April 26, 2026 

The 22-year-old French center was injured Tuesday in Game 2 of the best-of-seven Western Conference series when his head hit the court on a hard fall.