The San Antonio Spurs have announced that guard Devin Vassell will miss at least the first five games of the NBA season as he recovers from foot surgery. Vassell is easily the Spurs' second-best player and is presumed to be Victor Wembanyama 's running mate.

The Spurs are building around Wembanyama and Castle. Devin Vassell scored nearly 20 points per game last season while shooting 37.2 percent from three-point range, and he's signed for the next five seasons. Other than those three, the rest of the roster hasn't shown enough to be relied on.

San Antonio Spurs wing Devin Vassell will miss the beginning of the 2024-25 season, the team announced Friday. Vassell had surgery on his right foot in the offseason and is "participating in non-contact basketball activities" as training camp approaches,

Spurs guard Devin Vassell will miss the start of the upcoming season as he continues to recover from offseason surgery to repair a stress fracture in his right foot.

After missing the final eight games of last season with a nagging right foot injury, Spurs guard Devin Vassell entered the offseason with one personal aspiration set above all others. "I want to play all 82 (games) next season,

Devin Vassell will miss the start of the regular season and won't be re-evaluated until November after undergoing offseason foot surgery.