"I don't want to get I won't get into the details. I don't want it to become a distraction. Ask me again after the end of the season; but again, all the doctors especially on the Spurs but the doctors all around, they were great, took great care of me. But the way the situation was handled was very disappointing, you know."
"When the league wouldn't clear him, he went to an independent neurologist. Those efforts, however, were futile."
Victor Wembanyama faced criticism of the NBA's concussion protocol after suffering a head injury during a playoff game. He was ruled out for Game 2 and missed Game 3 before returning in Game 4. Wembanyama expressed disappointment with how the situation was handled, despite praising the medical staff. He sought an independent neurologist's opinion when the league did not clear him to play. During a post-game press conference, his audio was cut while he was discussing the concussion protocol.
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