San Antonio Spurs face the Denver Nuggets
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The Denver Nuggets have sent one player on the main roster to their G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold.
Wembanyama, Castle, and McLaughlin out for Spurs; Gordon, Braun, Strawther out for Nuggets. Kornet, Olynyk, Harper, Watson, and others expected to have larger roles in the matchup. San Antonio enters Friday’s game with a 12-5 record after defeating the Portland Trail Blazers on the road on Wednesday night.
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (12-5) will visit the Denver Nuggets (13-4) and look to win Group C with a win over the Nuggets in the NBA Cup race. The Spurs are coming off a 115-102 road win against the Blazers. De'Aaron Fox led the team with 37 points (career-high as a Spur) and eight assists.
The Nuggets are said to be actively looking for a certain position that can add shooting, even before Christian Braun’s ankle injury.
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The players return to the court and, with the first possession going to the Nuggets, the third quarter of this matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the Denver Nuggets begins