With no Charles Bassey and no Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs find themselves in a tight spot. All season, a backup center was perhaps

Victor Wembanyama is one of the faces of the NBA, the star of the San Antonio Spurs and already one of the biggest names in basketball. And his season is over, after the Spurs announced Thursday that he has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.

Budding superstar San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has just been ruled out for the rest of the 2024-25 NBA season with an ominous new injury that could have major implications for his basketball future. Per Shams Charania of ESPN, the 7-foot-3 All-Star big man has suffered a deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.