Victor Wembanyama is back in the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup?
Away for two weeks, Victor Vembanyama it is getting closer to returning to the courts. The Frenchman was announced on the sidelines a few weeks after a calf strain and should – barring any downtime – spend up to four weeks in the infirmary according to L’Equipe. Dnevnik announces that “Wembi” should resume the competition on December 10, and he has already continued with individual training for this purpose.
Victor Wembanyama could thus be dressed for one of the first high-stakes games of his NBA career, the NBA Cup quarterfinals against the Lakers. The match is all the more important because at the beginning of the season, two teams present in the Top 5 of the Western Conference will play. San Antonio are also doing a better job of resisting without their French star and don’t want to rush a comeback, as they are used to doing.
« Staff will retest his calf in the coming days to ensure a full recovery. » states L’Equipe. Then he could find an opponent who often succeeded. His first career duel with the Lakers is over one of his first 30 points of the gamebefore signing son of the prime minister “five by five” against the Angelinos on February 23, 2024, becoming the youngest player in history to accomplish such a feat.
| Victor Vembanyama | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saison | The team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | LF | Off | Def | That | Pd | Ft | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2023-24 | on | 71 | 29:40 | 46.5 | 32.5 | 79.6 | 2.3 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 21.4 |
| 2024-25 | on | 46 | 33:12 | 47.6 | 35.2 | 83.6 | 1.8 | 9.2 | 11.0 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 24.3 |
| 2025-26 | on | 12 | 34:40 | 50.2 | 34.5 | 85.7 | 2.0 | 10.9 | 12.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 26.2 |
How to read statistics? MJ = matches played; Min = Minute; Shots = Shots Successful / Shots Attempted; 3 points = 3 points / attempt 3 points; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive jump; Tot = Total number of jumps; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal mistakes; Int = intercepts; Bp = lost balls; Ct: Against; Points = Points.
2025-12-02 10:57:00
