With four starters out, the Spurs were no match for Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans
Spurs guard Devonte' Graham , playing in his first game back in New Orleans since a Feb. 9 trade that brought him to San Antonio, scored 15 points in a 119-84 loss to the Pelicans on Tuesday night.NEW ORLEANS — Before his shorthanded team hobbled off the bus Tuesday, coach Gregg Popovich knew what the Spurs were in for.
Give the Spurs credit, at least. They did not turn in the most lopsided loss of the Gregg Popovich coaching era.The Spurs flirted with history as the fourth quarter unfolded, but the Pelicans could not push their lead higher than 36 points. The Spurs dropped to 19-53 and next continue a four-game road trip with a stop in Milwaukee on Wednesday.With 10 games left and the Spurs fine with finishing near the bottom of the NBA standings, don’t expect the team to push players to play through even the slightest injury from here on out.Of the Spurs’ four sidelined starters, two were dealing with diagnosable injuries.Sochan, the Spurs’ 19-year-old jewel of a rookie, has been dealing with lingering leg soreness for several weeks now.
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