Victor Wembanyama missed the San Antonio Spurs ’ NBA Cup action against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night.

As the Spurs advance to the next phase of the tournament, the team’s head coach, Mitch Johnson, dropped a major update on the star center following Wednesday’s game.

When asked if Wembanyama could be available on Saturday, the head coach told reporters, “Very much so.”

“He had a very intense day this morning and we'll have to see how he responds and reacts tomorrow."

How Long Has Victor Wembanyama Been Out?

The Spurs’ superstar suffered a left calf strain in November. He underwent an MRI, and was expected to miss several weeks of action after landing his diagnosis.

The last time Wembanyama played with the Spurs was during their November 14 matchup against the Golde

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