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Why Victor Wembanyama’s Concussion Just Flipped The Entire Western Conference

Wembanyama’s concussion fall in Game 2 just flipped the Western Conference. Scoot Henderson’s 31 powered a Portland comeback, the series is tied 1-1, and the Spurs face a 48-hour concussion protocol clock with Game 3 looming.

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Why Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs-Blazers Game 2 Tonight Could Cement Him as the Breakout Star of the 2026 NBA Playoffs

Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points in his playoff debut Sunday — a Spurs franchise record. Tonight’s Game 2 vs Portland at 8 PM ET on NBC could cement him as the breakout star of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Here’s what to watch, our prediction, and why this series matters for the West.