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• Injury Notes: Sochan, Embiid, Henderson, R. Williams, Wade
Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan appears set to take on the court on Tuesday night for the first time in nearly a month, having been listed as probable for San Antonio’s NBA Cup game in Phoenix, tweets Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News. Sochan has been sidelined since November 4, missing the Spurs’ past 13 […]...2024
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• Spurs Notes: Paul, Barnes, Wembanyama, Vassell, Bassey
The experience the Spurs gained when they added Chris Paul in free agency is paying off in close games, writes Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News. With the team’s three top scorers sidelined by injuries, Paul took over in the fourth quarter against Utah Thursday night, going 4-of-6 from the field and dishing out […]...2024
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• Draft Notes: Wembanyama, Coulibaly, Lewis, Clowney
Although Victor Wembanyama may be the best NBA draft prospect in 20 years, the Spurs understand that his body type carries a certain amount of injury risk, writes Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News. McDonald notes that foot injuries have interrupted or even ended the careers of numerous big men, such as Bill Walton, […]...2023
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• Spurs’ Charles Bassey Diagnosed With Patella Fracture
Spurs forward Charles Bassey has a non-displaced fracture of his left patella, according to an initial diagnosis, Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News tweets. Bassey will undergo additional testing on Wednesday. He suffered the injury during the first half of the team’s victory over Orlando on Tuesday. Coach Gregg Popovich said he learned of […]...2023
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• Pau Gasol reportedly diagnosed with stress fracture in foot
Spurs center Pau Gasol was sidelined with a left foot injury after playing in the team’s first nine games this season. He’s since missed the past 12 games, including Wednesday night's blowout loss to the Wolves. San Antonio did not release much information on the condition at the time, but Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News is now reporting that further testing has revealed a stress fra...2018
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• Spurs’ Derrick White to miss six to eight weeks
The Spurs‘ injury luck has gone from bad to worse this preseason, as a third San Antonio player – and second point guard – is expected to miss an extended period of time. Derrick White has suffered a heel injury and will be sidelined for six to eight weeks, according to head coach Gregg Popovich via Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News. It’s a bad break for White, who had been poised to t...2018
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• Spurs’ Rudy Gay mulling player option decision
With the Spurs’ 2017-18 season now in the books, Rudy Gay will face a decision this summer on whether to play out his contract or return to unrestricted free agency. Gay’s two-year deal with San Antonio includes an $8.8MM player option for 2018-19, and Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News writes that Gay sounds “genuinely torn” over whether to exercise or decline that option.“Obviously I ...2018
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• Video of Kawhi Leonard boarding plane causes stir
San Antonio Spurs fans went into a bit of a panic upon seeing video of a decrepit-looking Kawhi Leonard boarding the team charter.Leonard, who has been nursing a quadriceps injury and has yet to play this season, sparked fears of a severe issue thanks to the video, which surfaced online Friday. Though Leonard doesn’t look very good in the video, Jeff McDonald of mySA offered some reasons for Leona...2017
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• Report: Spurs still interested in bringing back Pau Gasol
The San Antonio Spurs made their first big move in free agency Thursday evening, adding forward Rudy Gay on a two-year contract. Gay, who is coming off an Achilles injury, is expected to play a stretch-four role next to Kawhi Leonard in San Antonio’s frontcourt.This leaves the statuses of both LaMarcus Aldridge and Pau Gasol clearly up in the air, especially with the Spurs still waiting to see wha...2017
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• Shootaround (May 11) -- Kawhi Leonard questionable for Game 6
No. 1: Leonard officially questionable for Game 6 -- Kawhi Leonard said after Game 5 that the ankle injury he suffered in that contest wouldn't keep him from suiting up for Game 6. However, the San Antonio Spurs are listing their star forward as questionable for tonight's Game 6, writes Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News:...2017