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Spurs vs. Pelicans: Injury Concerns and Recent Performances

The San Antonio Spurs are preparing to face the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, December 8, at the Frost Bank Center, with several key players listed on the injury report. Victor Wembanyama, the highly touted rookie, is questionable due to a back injury, averaging 23.5 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game. Devin Vassell and Tre Jones are also listed as questionable, with Vassell dealing with rest and Jones nursing a shoulder injury.

In their last outing, the Spurs suffered a significant loss to the Sacramento Kings, 140-113, on Friday. Julian Champagnie led the team with 30 points in that game. The Pelicans, on the other hand, secured a narrow 126-124 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday, with Brandon Ingram scoring 29 points to lead his team.

The Pelicans are dealing with their own set of injuries, including Zion Williamson and Jordan Hawkins, who are both out due to hamstring and back injuries, respectively. Daniel Theis and Karlo Matkovic are listed as questionable with neck and back injuries.

The game tips off at 70 PM ET and will be broadcast on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSW, with a live stream available on Fubo.

Top Scorers:
- Spurs: Julian Champagnie (30 points in the last game)
- Pelicans: Brandon Ingram (29 points in the last game)

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