Injury Update: Spurs Gear Up for Lakers Showdown

Injury Update: Spurs Prepare for Lakers Matchup

As the San Antonio Spurs get ready to face the Los Angeles Lakers, the status of key players' injuries is crucial to the game’s outlook. Recent updates bring cautious optimism for the Spurs' lineup.

Player Injury Status Improvements

On Tuesday evening, the Spurs announced that Jeremy Sochan, Kelly Olynyk, and Lindy Waters III, who missed the first six games, have been upgraded from OUT to QUESTIONABLE for Wednesday's game. This update signals progress from their indefinite recovery periods noted during training camp and preseason.

Coach’s Approach to Player Returns

"We'd rather be too slow than too fast."

Spurs coach Mitch Johnson emphasized a careful approach, prioritizing player health over quick returns to avoid setbacks.

Full Injury Report Highlights

Despite these uncertainties, Coach Johnson stays focused on adjusting the team's strategies to remain competitive against the Lakers.

Author's Summary

The Spurs are cautiously optimistic with improved injury updates but remain focused on adapting strategies to face the Lakers despite some uncertain player recoveries.

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Sohu Sohu — 2025-11-06

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