Rudy Gobert is dealing with an undisclosed injury to his left ring finger, one of 'several reasons' he said he didn't play more than three minutes in Tuesday's win over Canada.
Injury Details
Gobert is managing an undisclosed injury to his left ring finger, which has affected his performance and playing time in recent games.
Coaching Decisions
French coach Vincent Collet made tactical adjustments, choosing to bench Gobert in favor of Victor Wembanyama for strategic matchups during the game against Canada.
Game Performance
Rudy Gobert played only three minutes during the quarterfinal match, indicating that his appearance was limited due to both injury and coaching decisions concerning player matchups.
Future Playing Status
After the game, Gobert expressed confidence in his ability to continue playing, stating that he expects to participate in the next game against Germany in the semifinals.
Mixed Reactions
Gobert shared his feelings of gratitude for being able to play despite the challenges, highlighting his confidence in the coaching staff and teammates.
