Bassey (knee) is listed as probable for Friday's game against Detroit. Bassey is likely to return from a six-game absence Friday due to a sprained MCL in his left knee. The big man will likely compete for playing time with Bismack Biyombo due to Victor Wembanyama (blood clot) having been ruled out for the remainder of the season.

According to a report, the Spurs will keep the veteran NBA center on the roster for the rest of the season. SAN ANTONIO — According to a report via Chris Haynes, the San Antonio Spurs have signed center Bismack Biyombo for the remainder of the season.

The Spurs plan to sign Bismack Biyombo for the remainder of the season once his second 10-day contract expires, sources tell NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). The 32-year-old center has appeared in six games since signing the first deal with San Antonio on February 9.

However, another African big man is stepping up for Wemby's San Antonio Spurs. February saw Bismack Biyombo make his comeback in the league. Meanwhile, British-Nigerian star OG Anunoby played a part in one of the league's most exciting February fixtures as the New York Knicks came from behind to edge the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Spurs have reportedly signed Biyombo to a standard contract, keeping him in San Antonio for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. The 32-year-old big man has been a viable cent

Jalen Williams had a career-high 41 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat San Antonio 146-132 on Sunday night, spoiling the Spurs’ homecoming following a momentous road trip.