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Spurs' Harris questionable for regular-season opener after straining left calf in training camp

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 5). Spurs' Harris questionable for regular-season opener after straining left calf in training camp. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/spurs-harris-questionable-for-regular-season-opener-after-straining-left-calf-in-training-camp/article_6174f5b8-d5b6-5039-966b-e26a62d086f6.html

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Tobias Harris, a newly signed forward for the San Antonio Spurs, is out of preseason games due to a strained left calf sustained during training camp. He remains questionable for the regular-season opener against Oklahoma City on October 20th. Harris signed with the Spurs in July and averaged 13.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game last season while playing for Detroit.
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San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris will miss the team's preseason games after straining his left calf during training camp. He is listed as questionable for the regular-season opener against Oklahoma City on October 20, a rematch of last season’s Western Conference Finals. Harris signed with San Antonio as a free agent on July 6 and had not participated in the team's annual intrasquad scrimmage due to his injury. The Spurs will reevaluate Harris following their five-game preseason schedule. Last season, Harris averaged 13.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game for the Detroit Pistons, helping them secure the top spot in the Eastern Conference standings.

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Oklahoma City SAN ANTONIO San Antonio Spurs Silver & Black Western Conference Finals

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Harris PERSON · 3× SAN ANTONIO GPE · 2× Detroit GPE · 1× Eastern Conference ORG · 1× Oklahoma City GPE · 1× Pistons ORG · 1× San Antonio Spurs ORG · 1× Tobias Harris PERSON · 1×

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San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris will miss the preseason and is questionable for the start of the regular season after suffering a strained left calf during training camp.
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🔮 San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris will miss the preseason and is questionable for the start of the regular season after suffering a strained left calf during training camp.

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San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris will miss the preseason and is questionable for the start of the regular season after suffering a strained left calf during training camp. asserted
Harris → miss → camp
Harris, who signed as a free agent on July 6, did not participate in the team’s annual intrasquad Silver & Black scrimmage on Sunday. asserted
who → sign → Sunday
The 6-foot-8 power forward will be reevaluated following the team’s five-game preseason schedule. asserted
forward → reevaluate → schedule
Team officials said Harris is questionable for the regular-season opener against Oklahoma City on Oct. 20 in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference Finals. asserted
Harris → say → Finals
Harris signed a two-year contract with San Antonio after spending the past two seasons with Detroit. asserted
Harris → sign → Detroit
He averaged 13.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 27.7 minutes last season to help the Pistons finish atop the Eastern Conference standings. asserted
Pistons → average → standings
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