San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is cleared to play against the Portland Trail Blazers Sunday afternoon, five days after he fell face-first and sustained a concussion in Game 2.
According to ESPN NBA reporter Shams Charania, Wembanyama has cleared concussion protocol and will play in Game 4.
Here’s Victor Wembanyama warming up for game 4. He cleared concussion protocol and is available to play. #PorVida pic.twitter.com/TOLgsKRTGa
— Larry Ramirez (@LRam2) April 26, 2026
Charania reported that Wembanyama passed his neurological tests going through stages of protocol.
Wembanyama was diagnosed with a concussion after he took a hard fall during the second quarter of Game 2 on Tuesday night. The injury kept him out for the rest of the night.
Wembanyama passed his neurological tests going through stages of protocol after sustaining a concussion Tuesday night — cardio work after 24 hours, increasing his activities Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and receiving the Spurs' medical sign-off and league clearance on Sunday. https://t.co/26HNK61kEA
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 26, 2026
Wembanyama returned to the practice floor Friday. KSAT crews were in attendance for Spurs shootaround at the Moda Center in Portland.
Game 4 is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Portland.
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