"Wembanyama suffered a left rib contusion during the first half of Monday's 115-102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, leading to his absence against the Trail Blazers."
"Castle, who had 17 points, 13 assists, and 10 rebounds in that game, had been listed as doubtful Wednesday with right knee soreness following the victory."
"Wembanyama had 17 points, five rebounds, and three blocks in 15:40 against the Sixers, which counts toward the league-required minimum of 65 games played for award eligibility."
"Wembanyama, an MVP, defensive player of the year, and All-NBA hopeful, still needs one more game and at least 20 minutes played to be eligible for those individual awards."
Victor Wembanyama suffered a left rib contusion during the Spurs' victory over the 76ers and will miss the upcoming game. Stephon Castle is doubtful with right knee soreness after contributing significantly in the same game. Wembanyama's performance included 17 points, five rebounds, and three blocks in just over 15 minutes, which counts towards his eligibility for individual awards. He needs one more game with at least 20 minutes played to qualify for MVP and other accolades.
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