Jeremy Sochan Out for Spurs with Back Injury
Jeremy Sochan, the power forward for the San Antonio Spurs, is out due to a lower back injury. This means he will not play in the upcoming game against the Denver Nuggets on January 3rd, 2025. The injury was first reported on December 31st, when he was listed as questionable.
What It Means
This injury news affects both Jeremy Sochan and the San Antonio Spurs. Sochan has been a key player for the team, averaging 13.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game this season. He has also been performing well in advanced stats, finishing in the top five at his position in points and assists multiple times.
The Spurs will need to adjust their lineup without Sochan. Keldon Johnson and Sandro Mamukelashvili are potential replacements at power forward. Johnson averages 12.1 points per game while Mamukelashvili contributes 4.4 points per game. The team will miss Sochan’s presence on both ends of the court as they face off against tough opponents like the Nuggets.