The Spurs are 19-6 this season, despite playing exactly five games at full strength and facing 15 of 23 games on the road.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has a simple solution for handling an injury-shortened bench.
“Whoever is available,” he said, “that’s who plays.”
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