When the San Antonio Spurs drafted Jeremy Sochan ninth overall in 2022, there was some confusion about what exactly they were getting. He was a flamboyant, outgoing defensive stopper who could act as a secondary facilitator,

On Wednesday night, the San Antonio Spurs lost their third game in a row, falling to the Milwaukee Bucks 121-105. The Bucks held Victor Wembanyama to just ten points and ten rebounds, and the Spurs were led by Keldon Johnson's 24 bench points.

The Spurs will be without starting power forward Jeremy Sochan when they face the Nuggets on Friday night in Denver. Sochan was ruled out Thursday afternoon after he missed the second half of Tuesday's 122-86 romp over the Los Angeles Clippers due to a tight lower back.

The Spurs forward won Chief William McManus over with a simple gesture of decency. Sochan was gracious toward a fan who approached him in a coffee shop.

The Milwaukee Bucks are a 5.5-point favorite and ESPN Analytics Matchup Predictor gives the Bucks a 52 percent chance to pull out the victory. The game tips off at 8:30 p.m. CT inside the Fiserv Forum and San Antonio Spurs On SI will have coverage at the conclusion.

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Iffy for Saturday

I think this was just a deviation from what we’ve been doing," says Harrison Barnes of the Spurs' lapses against the Bucks.

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs lost 121-105 on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks as the Bucks built a 26-point lead. The Spurs are 0-1 against the Bucks this regular season. Victor Wembanyama finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Harrison Barnes had 14, and Chris Paul had 18 and seven assists.

Damian Lillard had 26 points and eight assists, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the San Antonio Spurs 121-105.

The Denver Nuggets are hosting Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in a highly anticipated matchup between two of the league's premier big men tonight.