Dylan Harper News, Rumors, Updates - San Antonio Spurs

Fades injury report Harper (thumb) isn't listed on the injury report for Sunday's Game 1 against the Trail Blazers.

Impact Harper exited San Antonio's regular-season finale due to a left thumb injury, though he's set to return for the start of the playoffs. In seven regular-season appearances (two starts) during April, the rookie first-rounder averaged 13.7 points, 4.0 assists, 3.3 rebounds and 0.9 steals across 24.9 minutes per contest.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Popovich encourages Spurs as Wembanyama, youthful roster make playoff debuts against Trail Blazers

Victor Wembanyama and most of his San Antonio teammates will make their playoff debut Sunday against Portland

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Expected to be available for Game 1 Harper (thumb) is expected to play in Game 1 on Sunday against Portland, per Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com.

Impact Harper injured his left thumb in Sunday's regular-season finale against Denver, but it sounds like he'll have enough time to heal ahead of the start of the playoffs. The rookie first-rounder is heading into the postseason on a hot streak, having averaged 14.8 points, 4.0 assists, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 three-pointers in 24.4 minutes per tilt over his final 12 games while shooting 50.0 percent from deep during this span.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Rookie of the Year trophy can't define Dylan Harper's astonishing impact Dylan Harper's rookie season has been unique, but he's navigated it well and made himself a valuable asset to a Spurs team with championship...

5 DAYS AGO • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs Rookie Dylan Harper Leaves Regular-Season Finale With Injury SAN ANTONIO - Spurs rookie Dylan Harper left San Antonio's regular-season finale with an injury to the thumb on his shooting hand, the team...

APRIL 13 • SI.COM

Won't return Sunday Harper will not return to Sunday's game against the Nuggets due to a left thumb injury, Don Harris of News 4 San Antonio reports.

Impact Harper exited late in the third quarter and will not be able to return. He concludes the contest with nine points (4-9 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, one assist and a steal in 18 minutes.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Sunday Harper won't start Sunday's game against the Nuggets.

Impact With Stephon Castle (knee) back in action, Harper will retreat to the second unit. Over his last five appearances off the bench, the rookie first-rounder has averaged 14.8 points, 4.0 assists and 3.2 rebounds in 24.2 minutes per contest.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Unique roster formula sets Spurs apart from other Western Conference contenders Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant have been amazing for the Spurs in their rookie season, adding themselves to a rare list of rookie duos to pl...

APRIL 12 • AIRALAMO.COM

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APRIL 9 • AIRALAMO.COM

Starting sans Castle Harper will start Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Impact With Stephon Castle (knee) sidelined, Harper will get the starting nod. The rookie guard has averaged 17.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 triples in 25.5 minutes per contest through two starts this season.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Spurs suddenly flirting with NBA history thanks to Dylan Harper Dylan Harper won't win Rookie of the Year, but he's still bringing a historic achievement to the San Antonio Spurs after a stellar season.

APRIL 8 • AIRALAMO.COM

Productive off bench in win Harper posted 17 points (7-11 FG, 3-3 3Pt), three rebounds and four assists in 28 minutes off the bench during Monday's 115-102 victory over the 76ers.

Impact The second overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft has found a groove from downtown. Harper has drained multiple three-pointers in six of the last eight games, averaging 14.9 points, 4.3 assists, 3.3 boards, 1.9 threes and 1.1 combined steals and blocks in 23.8 minutes over that stretch while shooting 62.2 percent from the floor and a sizzling 57.7 percent from beyond the arc.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Dylan Harper's insane accomplishment highlights an elite rookie season Dylan Harper has been dynamic through his rookie season for the Spurs, and he's on pace to join Magic Johnson in an elite all-time category

APRIL 4 • AIRALAMO.COM

Stays hot in rout Harper supplied 19 points (8-12 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds, five assists and one steal in 25 minutes during Thursday's 118-99 victory over the Clippers.

Impact That's now seven straight games in double figures for the rookie first-rounder, who continues to provide a scoring punch off the bench for the Spurs. During that span, Harper has averaged 16.3 points, 4.3 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 three-pointers in 24.1 minutes per game while shooting 62.3 percent from the field.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 3 • YOUTUBE

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APRIL 3 • YOUTUBE

Spurs roll past the Clippers 118-99 without Victor Wembanyama for 11th straight win

De'Aaron Fox scored 22 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 118-99 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers

APRIL 3 • Associated Press

Dylan Harper is breaking rookie molds the NBA has always followed Dylan Harper is thriving in his rookie season, but the San Antonio Spurs' young guard is doing it in an uncanny way.

APRIL 1 • AIRALAMO.COM

Dylan Harper is breaking a rookie rule the NBA has always followed Dylan Harper is thriving in his rookie season, but the San Antonio Spurs' young guard is doing it in an uncanny way.

MARCH 31 • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs vindicated for questionable Dylan Harper move that looks genius now The NBA draft has been key to the San Antonio Spurs' turnaround, with Dylan Harper being only the latest success story.

MARCH 30 • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs fans forced to reckon with wild Dylan Harper what-if The San Antonio Spurs chose Dylan Harper in the 2025 Draft and he was fantastic. If they could go back, would they choose Kon Knueppel inste...

MARCH 29 • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs' playoff ceiling raises with major Dylan Harper development Dylan Harper has been hot from downtown, and his hot streak couldn't have come at a better time for the San Antonio Spurs.

MARCH 28 • AIRALAMO.COM

Stephon Castle gets triple-double as Spurs trounce Bucks 127-95 for eighth straight win

Stephon Castle had a triple-double with 22 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds as the hot-shooting San Antonio Spurs steamrolled the Milwaukee Bucks 127-95 on Saturday for their eig...

MARCH 28 • Associated Press

Starting sans Fox Harper will start in Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

Impact Harper will fill in for the absent De'Aaron Fox (back), marking the rookie guard's second-career start. Harper played 28 minutes and logged 24 points, four rebounds and three assists in his first start of the campaign.

MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE

Scoring punch off bench Harper contributed 21 points (9-14 FG, 3-5 3Pt), six assists, four rebounds and two blocks over 25 minutes during Monday's 136-111 victory over Miami.

Impact Harper reverted to the bench after a 24-point performance as a starter Saturday but maintained his scoring output, eclipsing the 20-point mark for the second straight game. Not known as much of a shot blocker, Monday marked the guard's fourth time this season with multiple rejections. Outside shooting has been a weakness for Harper in his rookie year, though he entered the matchup with Miami shooting 53.8 percent from beyond the arc over his previous 10 contests and kept that surge going with three triples in a blowout victory.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

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