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Feb 2025
27m 48s

Wemby out for the season | Nuggets take ...

THE ATHLETIC
About this episode

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with a blood clot in his shoulder. Dave DuFour and Zena react to the news about Wemby, the Knicks overtime win, and the Denver Nuggets rise up the west standings. Then, the Athletic’s Sam Amick joins the show to breakdown the timeline for Wembanyama’s diagnosis, the fallout, and whether the Spurs will be searching for a new coach.


Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita & Sam Amick

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody


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Read Sam’s story on Victor Wembanyama: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6149559/2025/02/20/victor-wembanyama-blood-clot-spurs/

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