Tre Jones Out for Spurs on Saturday: A Big Blow for San Antonio
Tre Jones is officially out for the Spurs' game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Yikes, that's a bummer for San Antonio. Jones, the young point guard, has been playing lights out lately, especially after Dejounte Murray got traded. He's been a real difference maker for the Spurs, even though the team isn't exactly a title contender this year.
What's the deal with Tre? He's battling a sore right knee and is officially listed as day-to-day. Hopefully, it's just a minor setback and he'll be back soon. The Spurs need all the help they can get right now, especially with Keldon Johnson already out with a hamstring issue.
Who's Gonna Fill the Void?
With Tre out, the Spurs are in a tricky situation. Josh Primo will likely get some minutes, and he's shown flashes of potential. But he's still pretty raw. Maybe Doug McDermott will get a few more touches? He's always been a reliable shooter, but not exactly a playmaker.
This is a real test for the young Spurs. They've shown a lot of heart this year, and I'm sure they'll give it their all. But it's going to be a tough game without Tre.
Let's Keep Our Fingers Crossed
Here's hoping Tre's injury isn't serious. We all know how important he is to the Spurs' success. And hey, maybe a little rest is just what he needs to come back stronger than ever.
Go Spurs Go! (Even without Tre.)