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How the Spurs Caught Victor Wembanyama's Season-Ending DVT Diagnosis

Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs stands on the court during the NBA All Star-Practice.v | Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

The NBA world received some shocking and disappointing news on Thursday afternoon—the San Antonio Spurs are shutting down superstar center Victor Wembanyama for the season.

Wembanyama is dealing with a deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder. As soon as the news broke, NBA fans were quick to wish Wembanyama well in his recovery while expressing how bummed they were that he’d be unable to take the court again this year.

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