Is Victor Wembanyama playing tonight vs the Portland Trail Blazers? Latest update on the San Antonio Spurs star's injury report (April 8, 2026)
San Antonio Spurs' star Victor Wembanyama will miss the April 8th game against the Portland Trail Blazers due to a left rib contusion. While tests revealed no structural damage, the team is prioritizing his recovery to ensure he meets the 65-game minimum for major NBA awards and is ready for the playoffs. This absence significantly impacts the Spurs' late-season positioning.
San Antonio Spurs' star Victor Wembanyama will miss the April 8th game against the Portland Trail Blazers due to a left rib contusion. While tests revealed no structural damage, the team is prioritizing his recovery to ensure he meets the 65-game minimum for major NBA awards and is ready for the playoffs. This absence significantly impacts the Spurs' late-season positioning.
