The Spurs issued a statement on Friday morning following a 112-102 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. During the game, Aldridge reportedly “felt a little odd,” which led to this diagnosis.
“All parties have concluded that at the current time it is best for Aldridge to refrain from play until further tests and examinations are completed,”
Head coach Gregg Popovich went on to say:
“Somebody says a heart, you start thinking a little more possible long-term kind of stuff, that’s a little scary,” Popovich said. “But you don’t go there yet.