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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Iffy against Golden State
Devin Vassell (knee) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Warriors, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.Vassell is in danger of missing his fourth straight contest Saturday due to left knee soreness. If the 24-year-old forward is unable to suit up against Golden State, Malaki Branham will likely receive increased playing time.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Out for Thursday
Devin Vassell (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Utah.Vassell's next opportunity to take the court comes Saturday versus Golden State as he continues battling left knee soreness. The 24-year-old has dealt with left knee injuries in the past, so his progression should be closely monitored.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Won't play against OKC
Devin Vassell (knee) is out for Tuesday's game versus the Thunder, Nick Gallo of the Thunder's official site reports.Vassell will miss his second straight contest Tuesday after being downgraded from questionable to out with left knee soreness. The 24-year-old guard's next chance to suit up is Thursday's matchup with Utah.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Downgraded to questionable
Devin Vassell is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Thunder with left knee soreness, independent NBA writer Matthew Tynan reports.Vassell missed the second leg of San Antonio's back-to-back Saturday against Dallas for rest purposes, so it's not a good sign that he's now dealing with left knee soreness. The San Antonio Spurs usually tread very carefully, and Vassell's late addition to the injury report is a worrying sign. If he can't go, players such as Stephon Castle, Tre Jones and Malaki Branham could be more involved.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Available for Tuesday
Devin Vassell (foot) is available for Tuesday's game against the Thunder.After missing Saturday's game against Dallas for the second leg of a back-to-back set, Vassell is no longer showing up on the injury report. With Victor Wembanyama (knee) listed as doubtful, Vassell could see a heavy bump in usage rate against the Thunder.
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Spurs' Devin Vassell: Sitting out Saturday
Devin Vassell won't play in Saturday's game versus the Mavericks due to right foot injury management.Vassell will miss the second leg of San Antonio's back-to-back Saturday as the team opts to play it cautiously due to a foot injury that kept him sidelined at the beginning of the season. The 24-year-old guard should be able to suit up for Tuesday's matchup with Oklahoma City.
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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.