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Hawks vs Spurs: Game Preview, Injury Report, Projected Starting Lineup for Tonight's Matchup
The Hawks weren't able to get it done against the Pistons, but they have a decent opportunity to get back on track against the Spurs tonight.
"The San Antonio Spurs today announced that Victor Wembanyama underwent an MRI that revealed he has a left calf strain. The injury occurred in Friday night's game against the Golden State Warriors. The team will provide updates as appropriate," the team's announcement read, via NBA reporter Marc Stein.
This is setting up to be a close one. After bad offense in the first half, Memphis put up 40 points in third quarter. Jaren Jackson Jr. and Cedric Coward led the way, scoring nine and 11 points in third quarter, respectively.
After having their five game winning streak end on Tuesday against the Detroit Pistons, the Atlanta Hawks are back in action tonight against the San Antonio Spu
Edey helped Memphis dominate the glass against the San Antonio Spurs, but it wasn't enough. The Grizzlies lost 111-101 at the Frost Bank Center. The Grizzlies currently have Edey on a minutes restriction. When he played, the team was plus-four. Memphis also had a 59-38 rebounding advantage.
Stephen Curry had 49 points, outdueling Victor Wembanyama in another intense battle and the Golden State Warriors rallied to beat the San Antonio Spurs 109-108 on Friday night for their first win in the NBA Cup.
The Spurs aimed to restart their winning streak while the Warriors sought to silence their critics. Following Wednesday’s 125-120 Warriors victory, both teams met again at San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center with their standings in West Group C on the line.
The Phoenix Suns are 9-2 in their last 11 games after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves on Nov. 21 at Mortgage Matchup Center, but are banged up.
The 28-year-old All-Star has also proven vital in carrying the Spurs’ offense with Wembanyama sidelined. He was at it again Thursday in a 135-126 victory over Atlanta, when Fox scored 26 points to go with nine assists.