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Spurs Hit 50 Wins Amidst Injury Woes
18 Mar
Summary
- Spurs secure 50th win, trailing Thunder by three games.
- Key players like Devin Vassell are out due to injury.
- Kings face significant roster depletion for the season.
The San Antonio Spurs recently secured their 50th win of the season, positioning them just three games behind the Oklahoma City Thunder for the top seed in the Western Conference. This victory marked their seventh win in their last eight contests.
However, the Spurs face challenges on the second night of a back-to-back road trip. Devin Vassell has been sidelined due to an ankle injury, and other players are questionable. Meanwhile, the Sacramento Kings are dealing with extensive player absences, with several key contributors out for the season, including Domantas Sabonis and Zach LaVine.
Further complicating matters for the Kings, Keegan Murray and Devin Carter are also out with injuries. Malik Monk is listed as questionable. With Vassell out, Keldon Johnson is expected to shoulder more scoring responsibilities for the Spurs. The Kings might lean heavily on DeMar DeRozan if Monk is also unavailable, given his recent high-scoring performance.
