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French basketball player Victor Wembanyama speaks to journalists during the San Antonio Spurs media day at the Victory Capital Performance Center in San Antonio, Texas on September 29, 2025. Wembanyama has been cleared by the team’s medical staff to play for the upcoming season. (Photo by SERGIO FLORES / AFP via Getty Images)
On Wednesday night, the San Antonio Spurs will play the Denver Nuggets in Colorado.
The Spurs most recently beat the Boston Celtics by a score of 125-116.
Victor Wembanyama finished the win with 39 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, one steal and two blocks while shooting 11/20 from the field and 8/15 from three-point range in 37 minutes of playing time.
Spurs Make Victor Wembanyama Announcement Before Nuggets
GettySAN ANTONIO, TX -FEBRUARY 1: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs celebrates a 112-103 win against the Orlando Magic at Frost Bank Center on February 1, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)
Before their showdown with the Nuggets, the Spurs announced that Wembanyama will be listed as questionable.
Jared Weiss of The Athletic wrote: “Victor Wembanyama is questionable for tomorrow’s matchup against the Denver Nuggets with right ankle soreness. Harrison Barnes is also questionable to return from a left ankle impingement that has held him out for the past week.”
GettySAN ANTONIO, TX -FEBRUARY 19: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs leads his team in traditional drum beating after defeating Phoenix Suns at Moody Center on February 19, 2026 in Austin, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)
Wembanyama is averaging 24.2 points, 11.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 1.0 steals and 3.0 blocks per contest while shooting 50.6% from the field and 36.0% from three-point range in 51 games.
He is in his third season after being picked first in 2023.
Wemby And The Spurs Are Rolling
The Spurs come into the night as the second seed in the Western Conference with a 48-17 record in 65 games.
They have won nine out of their last ten games (and are in the middle of a five-game winning streak).
GettyDETROIT, MICHIGAN – FEBRUARY 23: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs flexes against the Detroit Pistons during the fourth quarter at Little Caesars Arena on February 23, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)
Following the Nuggets, the Spurs will remain at home to host LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets.
They are 25-6 in the 31 games they have played in San Antonio.
GettySAN ANTONIO, TX -MARCH 6: Carter Bryant #11 of the San Antonio Spurs celebrates with Devin Vassell #24 after he scored against the Los Angeles Clippers in the second half at Frost Bank Center on March 6, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)
Nuggets Ahead Of Spurs Clash
GettyDENVER, COLORADO – FEBRUARY 25: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets warms up against the Boston Celtics at Ball Arena on February 25, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images)
The Nuggets remain one of the elite teams in the NBA with the star duo of Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic.
They are the sixth seed in the Western Conference with a 39-26 record in 65 games.
Over their last ten games, the Nuggets have gone 4-6 (and they have lost two in a row).
Before the Spurs, they will host the Houston Rockets on Wednesday evening.
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.
He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar
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