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Scores season-high 15 points Johnson finished with 15 points (5-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds and one assist over 26 minutes during Monday's 119-97 victory over the Jazz.

Impact Johnson set a season high in scoring Monday. Over his first seven appearances, the reigning Sixth Man of the Year has averaged 9.3 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game and hasn't seen much of a usage increase in Tobias Harris' (calf) absence.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Harper, Wembanyama lead Spurs past Jazz 119-97, extend winning streak to 5 games

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Drops 14 off bench Johnson closed Tuesday's 130-103 win over Sacramento with 14 points (5-11 FG, 4-5 FT) and four rebounds over 22 minutes.

Impact Johnson established a season high in scoring, reaching double figures for the second time in four games. The veteran forward attempted a season-high 11 shots but failed to contribute any assists or defensive statistics. Johnson has averaged 9.8 points and 5.0 rebounds through four appearances, leaving him with limited fantasy appeal outside deeper leagues.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Will play vs. Houston Johnson (mouth) is available for Friday's game against the Rockets, Matt Guzman of SI.com reports.

Impact Johnson participated in shootaround Friday, and he's received the green light to play Friday in this in-state matchup. Johnson contributed 10 points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, one assist and two steals over 20 minutes in the season opener against the Thunder on Tuesday. He required three stitches after that game, but he's been cleared to play Friday.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Participates in shootaround Johnson (mouth) participated in shooting drills after Friday's morning shootaround, per Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News.

Impact Johnson is trying to play through a mouth laceration for the first half of this back-to-back set. With Tobias Harris (calf) already sidelined, Harrison Barnes and Carter Bryant could step into larger roles in the frontcourt if Johnson also cannot play.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Friday Johnson is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Rockets due to a mouth laceration.

Impact Johnson required three stitches after Tuesday's season-opening loss to the Thunder and could miss the front end of this back-to-back set. If the 2025-26 Sixth Man of the Year is ruled out, Carter Bryant and Harrison Barnes could see a bump in minutes.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Logs 10 points from bench Johnson contributed 10 points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, one assist and two steals over 20 minutes during Tuesday's 116-104 loss to Oklahoma City.

Impact Johnson provided some scoring off the bench, reaching double figures in 20 minutes and adding two steals. Tobias Harris (calf) will limit Johnson's involvement when he returns to action, but last season's Sixth Man of the Year will still be good for 15 to 20 minutes nightly.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Shines from bench in return to action Johnson posted 15 points (4-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-9 FT), five rebounds and two assists over 20 minutes during Friday's 126-97 preseason win over the Kings.

Impact Johnson returned from a night's rest to deliver his usual scoring punch off the bench, scoring 15 points for the second time in three games. The reigning Sixth Man of the Year should again anchor San Antonio's second unit this season.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return Johnson (rest) will play in Friday's preseason game against the Kings, Matt Guzman of SI.com reports.

Impact Johnson was among several players who rested Wednesday against the Suns. However, it appears the Spurs want to get some more reps for their regulars Friday for the finale.

OCTOBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Resting Wednesday Johnson (rest) has been ruled out for Wednesday's preseason game against Phoenix, Matt Guzman of SI.com reports.

Impact Johnson will get a rest day after playing in each of San Antonio's first three preseason games. His next chance to suit up will come Friday against Sacramento.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Nets 15 points in preseason loss Johnson totaled 15 points (4-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 7-9 FT), four rebounds, four assists and two steals over 24 minutes in Monday's 119-109 preseason loss to Utah.

Impact With several San Antonio regulars sidelined, Johnson made his first start of the preseason and used a strong effort at the charity stripe to reach the 15-point mark. The reigning Sixth Man of the Year averaged 13.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 23.3 minutes across 82 regular-season appearances during the 2025-26 campaign.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Monday Johnson is in the starting lineup for Monday's preseason game against Utah, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

Impact With several San Antonio regulars inactive, Johnson will enter the starting five. Through two preseason games as a reserve, he's averaging 4.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 17.6 minutes per contest.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Clever cap trick could allow the Spurs to reward Keldon Johnson's loyalty Many fans expect this season to be Keldon Johnson's last with the San Antonio Spurs, but he may still have a future with the team.

OCTOBER 11 • AIRALAMO.COM

Looks quicker ahead of 2026-27 Johnson appears to have lost weight ahead of the 2026-27 campaign, with Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com noting that he looks "quicker with a little more bounce than last season."

Impact Johnson earned Sixth Man of the Year honors in 2025-26, averaging 13.2 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 0.6 steals across 23.3 minutes per game in 82 regular-season appearances off the bench. He figures to continue providing a spark with the second unit in 2026-27, though he'll face added competition for touches on a talented San Antonio team that added Tobias Harris (calf) this offseason.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Keldon Johnson's Tarris Reed Jr. review shows the Spurs still see what others miss Tarris Reed Jr. is showing early signs of becoming another late-draft gem for the Spurs after teammates praised his physicality and offensiv...

OCTOBER 5 • AIRALAMO.COM

Keldon Johnson's decision-making will drive his value in a critical year for the Spurs Keldon Johnson needs to get better as a decision-maker if he wants to remain a key part of the San Antonio Spurs' rotation next season.

OCTOBER 5 • AIRALAMO.COM

Keldon Johnson's training camp storyline has been misconstrued As training camp approaches, Keldon Johnson's shift in duties for the Spurs is a major storyline to keep an eye on.

SEPTEMBER 22 • AIRALAMO.COM

Keldon Johnson's Spurs future may be determined quickly next season The fate of San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson's future with the team is still a question mark, but perhaps not for long.

SEPTEMBER 21 • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs' Keldon Johnson trade dilemma has an obvious answer San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson may be the reigning Sixth Man of the Year, but his future with the Silver and Black is far from cer...

SEPTEMBER 20 • AIRALAMO.COM

Tobias Harris throws Keldon Johnson's future with the Spurs into question The San Antonio Spurs' addition of veteran power forward Tobias Harris could spell trouble for Keldon Johnson in more ways than one.

SEPTEMBER 18 • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs' direction on Fox could decide whether Keldon Johnson becomes necessary again De'Aaron Fox's future could reshape the San Antonio Spurs' roster, creating a bigger need for Keldon Johnson.

SEPTEMBER 17 • AIRALAMO.COM

The Spurs should seriously consider selling high on Keldon Johnson Keldon Johnson just won Sixth Man of the Year, but a quiet Finals and the Tobias Harris signing mean the Spurs can't repeat the Jeremy Socha...

SEPTEMBER 13 • AIRALAMO.COM

Keldon Johnson contract gap reveals what the Spurs actually value Long-time San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson had a strong 2025-26 season, but his playoff struggles may reveal more than initially exp...

SEPTEMBER 9 • AIRALAMO.COM

Keldon Johnson's training camp storyline has been miscontrued As training camp approaches, Keldon Johnson's shift in duties for the Spurs is a major storyline to keep an eye on.

SEPTEMBER 3 • AIRALAMO.COM

Spurs are bound to get frustrated with Keldon Johnson this season The San Antonio Spurs have added depth, which will only make the frustrations with Keldon Johnson worse.

SEPTEMBER 1 • AIRALAMO.COM

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