Are De’Aaron Fox, Devin Vassell playing tonight? Spurs vs. Warriors injury report
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The San Antonio Spurscould be without two key contributors for Friday night’s NBA Cup matchup against the Golden State Warriors, as guards De’Aaron Fox and Devin Vassell received injury updates.
San Antonio’s latest injury report lists Fox as questionable with left hip soreness and Vassell as questionable with left adductor tightness.
The Spurs (10-2) will host the Warriors (8-4) at 9:30 p.m. ET on Prime Video, looking to extend their winning streak to 11 games after overcoming an 0-2 start.
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Both players’ availability remains uncertain ahead of the contest, with San Antonio attempting to maintain its early-season momentum.
Fox last appeared in San Antonio’s 124-119 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, finishing with 17 points, nine assists, four rebounds and three steals in 31 minutes.
The veteran guard shot 7-for-17 from the field and 2-for-7 from 3-point range, helping San Antonio complete a four-game road trip undefeated.
Meanwhile, Vassell missed Wednesday’s victory because of his adductor injury, marking his second consecutive absence. His questionable designation leaves open the possibility of returning against Golden State.
Fox is averaging 14.2 points, 6.2 assists and 4.3 rebounds through 12 games this season while shooting 51.4% from the field.
Vassell has averaged 11.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists through 10 appearances, shooting 35.6% from beyond the arc.
The 26-year-old last appeared in San Antonio’s 125-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov. 7, recording 15 points, three assists, two rebounds and two steals in 21 minutes.
Spurs, Warriors dealing with injuries ahead of NBA Cup clash
Scott Wachter-Imagn ImagesSan Antonio’s injury report also lists veteran forward Tobias Harris as out with a left calf strain and rookie Jayden Quaintance as out following right knee surgery.
Meanwhile, Golden State will be without Stephen Curry, who suffered a right oblique tear during Wednesday’s 115-108 loss to the Houston Rockets and is expected to miss at least two weeks.
The Warriors’ injury report also lists Jimmy Butler III, Moses Moody, and Brandon Williams as out.
Despite their injury concerns, the Spurs enter Friday’s matchup riding a 10-game winning streak, with their latest victory featuring 32 points, nine rebounds and five blocks from Victor Wembanyama.
San Antonio will look to maintain its momentum against a Golden State team attempting to rebound from Wednesday’s loss without its star guard.
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