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Spurs Rookie Dylan Harper Leaves Suns Game With Left Calf Injury

The 19-year-old left the arena in a walking boot with further evaluation pending.

Overview

  • He was ruled out for the remainder of the game after the team announced a left calf injury at halftime.
  • The injury occurred in the second quarter as he landed after contesting a Nick Richards dunk.
  • Harper had 12 points in 11 minutes on 5-of-8 shooting and entered the night averaging 14.4 points per game.
  • Postgame observations noted a walking boot and crutches, and coach Mitch Johnson said he had no additional medical update.
  • San Antonio fell 130-118 for its first loss to move to 5-1, with the setback intensifying backcourt strain given injuries to De'Aaron Fox, Jeremy Sochan, Luke Kornet, Kelly Olynyk and Lindy Waters III.