Jeremy Sochan, Devin Vassell to miss rest of season / News - Basketnews.com

Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan of the Spurs will miss the rest of the season due to respective foot and ankle injuries.

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San Antonio Spurs announced on Monday that Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan will be sidelined for the remainder of the season.

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Vassell, who missed the Spurs' last game against the Golden State Warriors, underwent an MRI revealing a stress reaction in the third metatarsal head of his right foot.

Sochan sustained a left ankle injury against the New York Knicks last Friday. After consultations with outside experts, it was determined that arthroscopic surgery is the best course of action.

Vassell had a standout season, averaging a career-high 19.5 points in 68 games, with 62 starts. He also tallied 4.1 assists and 3.8 rebounds per game, shooting 47.2% from the field.

Sochan, initially the team's starting point guard, transitioned to a forward role during the season. The second-year forward from Baylor showcased improvement across the board, with averages of 11.6 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game for San Antonio.

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