The 22-year-old French player had missed game three after a head injury he sustained in game two. In their victory over Portland, he scored 27 points for the San Antonio Spurs.

Spurs beat Trail Blazers 114–93 series lead as DPOY Wembanyama returns from concussion protocol.

Victor Wembanyama had 17 points and six blocks as San Antonio eliminated Portland and won a playoff series for the first time since 2017

Victor Wembanyama said he is "hungry for even better matchups" after the San Antonio Spurs closed out the Portland Trail Blazers with a Game 5 win.