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Wembanyama Returns for Spurs in NBA Cup Semi-Final
Victor Wembanyama, a star player for the San Antonio Spurs, is coming back from an injury to play in the NBA Cup semi-final against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
He has been out for 12 games because of a calf injury but says he feels great and is ready to play.
The Thunder have an amazing record of 24-1, which is one of the best starts in NBA history.
The Spurs have been doing well too, winning 9 out of 10 games without Wembanyama.
This game is going to be very exciting because the Thunder are strong, but the Spurs are also a good team.
Victor Wembanyama is set to return from a 12-game injury layoff for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup semi-final against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Wembanyama has been sidelined since November 14 with a left calf strain but is now feeling great and ready to play.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a historic 24-1 record, tying the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors for the best 25-game start in NBA history.
The Spurs have gone 9-3 during Wembanyama's absence, showing significant progress and currently sit fifth in the Western Conference.
The Thunder's star player, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is averaging 32.6 points per game, and the team recently demolished the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in the quarter-finals.
- Who
- Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder
- What
- NBA Cup semi-final match
- Where
- Las Vegas
- When
- December 13, 2025
- Why
- Wembanyama's return from injury and the Spurs' semi-final match against the Thunder
Key facts
- Player
- Victor Wembanyama
- Team
- San Antonio Spurs
- Opponent
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Injury
- Left calf strain
- Games Missed
- 12
- Thunder's Record
- 24-1
- Spurs' Record Without Wembanyama
- 9-3
- Conference Standing
- 5th in Western Conference
Quotes
Victor Wembanyama
Star player for the San Antonio Spurs
“Right now, I’m feeling great. I’m ready to go.”
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