In a heartwarming display of teammate support, Victor Wembanyama, sidelined with deep vein thrombosis, joined the San Antonio Spurs on their trip to Sacramento to cheer on his team from the sidelines. Despite being ruled out for the season, Wembanyama felt the urge to be with his teammates, especially to back De'Aaron Fox in his return to face the Kings after a three-team trade. Team doctors gave the green light for Wembanyama to travel, thanks to his tailored medical treatment, though his appearance at games may vary as he continues his recovery journey.
As Wembanyama sat on the bench during the shootaround, his presence served as a poignant reminder of resilience and camaraderie within the Spurs. While the young player is yearning to return to the court, the team's primary focus remains on his health and well-being. With optimistic expectations for a full recovery by the next season, Wembanyama's determination and the unwavering support of his teammates paint a picture of solidarity in the face of adversity, showing that basketball is more than just a game—it's a family rallying behind one of their own in times of need.