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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama escapes NBA playoff suspension after Game 4 ejection over elbow

New York Post·Jake Nisse·21 days ago
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The Spurs’ loss was punishment enough for Victor Wembanyama. Following the French big man’s ejection for elbowing the Timberwolves’ Naz Reid on Sunday, he will not face a suspension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania . During the Spurs’ Game 4 loss to Minnesota in their second-round series, Wembanyama was tossed with 8:39 left in the second quarter after whacking Reid in the face after fighting for possession. Spurs center Victor Wembanyama commits a flagrant foul against Timberwolves center Naz Reid during Game 4. Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images The hard contact from the 7-foot-4 center sent Reid to the floor, though he was fine to continue playing and finished the game with 15 points in 31 minutes. With Wembanyama sidelined for much of the contest, the Timberwolves took their chance to even the series, winning 114-109. Anthony Edwards finished with a game-high 36 points, while Wembanyama was forced to leave the floor with just four points in 12 minutes.…

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