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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Will remain in bench role
Interim coach Mitch Johnson said Devin Vassell will come off the bench during Monday's game against the Kings, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.After missing time while working his way back from foot surgery, Vassell made his season debut versus Utah on Saturday, posting 21 points (8-13 FG), two assists and one rebound in 22 minutes off the bench. Johnson said the team will be "conservative" during Vassell's ramp-up period, so it may be a while before he's back to playing 30-plus minutes as a starter.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Looks sharp in season debut
Devin Vassell contributed 21 points (8-13 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound and two assists in 22 minutes during Saturday's 111-110 loss to the Jazz.Vassell certainly didn't look like someone making his 2024-25 season debut given his success on the offensive end. He led the bench in scoring by knocking down 61.5 percent of his tries from the field and drilled three triples in a tightly contested loss. Vassell was on a minutes restriction Saturday and could shoulder a similar workload over the next few games until the team feels comfortable enough to set him loose.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Will operate on minutes restriction
Interim coach Mitch Johnson said Devin Vassell (foot) will play in Saturday's game versus the Jazz but will come off the bench while on a minutes restriction, independent NBA writer Matthew Tynan reports.Vassell is set to make his season debut Saturday after missing the first nine games of the 2024-25 campaign while recovering from left foot surgery. However, Vassell should play fewer than his average of 33.1 minutes per contest from last season and will be eased back into San Antonio's rotation.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Set to debut Saturday
Devin Vassell (foot) is expected to make his season debut Saturday against the Jazz, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. He's officially listed as probable.Vassell was cleared for full basketball activities Thursday, and the San Antonio Spurs are likely to officially sign off on him making his debut following their morning shootaround Saturday. The 24-year-old wing missed the first few weeks of the season while on the mend from offseason foot surgery, so he'll likely be operating under a minutes restriction in his debut Saturday and could even come off the bench. Vassell is coming off a career-best 2023-24 season in which he averaged 19.5 points, 4.1 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 2.4 three-pointers in 33.1 minutes over his 68 appearances.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Continues to make progress
Devin Vassell (foot) was cleared for all basketball activities Thursday and remains on track to debut during the team's current homestand, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.Vassell's 2024-25 debut could arrive as early as Saturday against Portland, but his availability will likely be determined by how he fares in workouts over the next day and a half. The San Antonio Spurs have yet to comment on whether he'll face a minutes restriction upon his return, but that should come into focus once he gets the green light.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Could debut Saturday
The San Antonio Spurs have optimism that Devin Vassell (foot) will be able to make his season debut during Saturday's game versus the Jazz, Shams Charania of ESPN reportsVassell has already been ruled out Thursday and has missed the beginning of the 2024-25 campaign while recovering from offseason foot surgery. While it wouldn't be surprising for the 24-year-old wing to operate under a minutes restriction early on, he should eventually reclaim a spot in the starting five.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Remains sidelined Thursday
Devin Vassell (foot) is out for Thursday's game versus the Trail Blazers.Vassell has yet to suit up this season while recovering from left foot surgery. While Vassell is reportedly ramping up his activity, his next chance to return to action will be Saturday's matchup with Utah.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Likely out at least one more game
Devin Vassell (foot) isn't expected to return during the team's current road trip, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Mitch Johnson noted that Vassell is ramping up his activity, but he doesn't expect the 24-year-old to be able to go for the final game of the road trip Wednesday in Houston. The team could have more information on a timetable for his return within the next few days. Expect Stephon Castle and Malaki Branham to continue to see opportunities until Vassell is cleared.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Ruled out for Monday
Devin Vassell (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup versus the Clippers.Vassell has yet to make his season debut while recovering from right foot surgery. Until the 24-year-old is ready for game action, Julian Champagnie, Stephon Castle and Malaki Branham are candidates for increased playing time.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Remains sidelined Saturday
Devin Vassell (foot) won't play in Saturday's game versus the Timberwolves, Jeff Garcia of KENS 5 San Antonio reports.Vassell has yet to suit up this season while dealing recovering from right foot surgery. However, the 24-year-old guard was sent to the G League to progress in his rehab earlier this week, which indicates he is nearing a return to action. Until Vassell is able to play, Julian Champagnie, Stephon Castle and Malaki Branham should continue receiving increased playing time.
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