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San Antonio rookie Dylan Harper is a game-time decision for Game 3 after an MRI revealed an adductor injury, and De'Aaron Fox is also listed as a game-time decision as he recovers from a sprained right ankle. If neither can play, Keldon Johnson would likely start for the Spurs. The game is Friday at 8:30 p.m. ET at Frost Bank Center.
With De’Aaron Fox out, Dylan Harper started and exploded for 24 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists and a franchise playoff-record seven steals as the Spurs beat the Thunder 122-115 in double overtime, making him the youngest-ever conference finals starter and helping San Antonio field the youngest starting five in Finals history; Fox could return for Game 2.
San Antonio rookie Dylan Harper has become the Spurs’ playoff ace, often coming off the bench but delivering high-leverage scoring and plays against Minnesota, signaling that San Antonio can unleash a higher gear without fully exposing him and potentially push deep in the postseason behind a talented, versatile rookie core.
The San Antonio Spurs evened their playoff series by routing the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-95 in Game 2, with rookie Dylan Harper delivering a versatile all-around performance (11 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals) that highlighted his growing impact and potential as a pass-first, multi-faceted guard alongside Victor Wembanyama.
The San Antonio Spurs are set to play their first regular-season game against the Dallas Mavericks, featuring top draft picks Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper, with high expectations for Wembanyama's performance. The game marks the start of the 2025 season, with the Spurs aiming to maintain their undefeated preseason streak and challenge the Mavericks in a highly anticipated matchup.
Day 3 of the NBA Summer League showcased standout performances from top draft picks and young players, including Cooper Flagg's 31-point game, Dylan Harper's impactful debut, Devin Carter's 30 points, and strong showings from other rookies and sophomores, highlighting the emerging talent in the league.
In the NBA 2K26 Summer League, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Dallas Mavericks 76-69, with Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper shining as top draft picks, showcasing strong performances and leading their teams in a competitive game.
Dylan Harper, a highly talented rookie guard, joins the San Antonio Spurs after being drafted second overall in 2025, inspired by the team's rich history and culture, and eager to learn from seasoned players and legends like Ginobili. Coming from a basketball family, Harper values hard work, family support, and cultural pride, and is excited to develop his game and adapt to NBA life in San Antonio.
Dylan Harper, son of NBA legend Ron Harper, was drafted second overall by the San Antonio Spurs, continuing the tradition of second-generation NBA players, with a rich history of father-son duos in the league.
Dylan Harper was selected second overall in the 2025 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, and his mother, Maria Harper, went viral for her stunning appearance at the event, drawing social media attention.
The Dallas Mavericks officially selected Cooper Flagg as the first pick in the NBA draft, with the San Antonio Spurs choosing Dylan Harper second and the Philadelphia 76ers selecting VJ Edgecombe third, in a draft without major surprises at the top.
Maria Harper, mother of NBA draftee Dylan Harper, stole the spotlight at the 2025 NBA Draft after her son was selected by the Spurs, highlighting her influential role in his basketball journey and her inspiring background as an immigrant from the Philippines.
Rutgers made history as the first college basketball program to have two players selected in the top five of the NBA Draft despite not making the NCAA Tournament, with Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey being drafted second and fifth overall, respectively, highlighting a missed opportunity for the program.
The San Antonio Spurs selected Rutgers guard Dylan Harper with the No. 2 overall pick in the NBA draft, aiming to add a versatile guard to their young core and enhance their positionless basketball approach, with Harper expected to contribute to their defensive pressure and spacing.
The 2025 NBA Draft is underway with the Dallas Mavericks selecting Duke star Cooper Flagg as the No. 1 pick, followed by Rutgers' Dylan Harper going to the San Antonio Spurs. The draft features a highly anticipated class of prospects, with notable storylines including Rutgers' historic missed NCAA Tournament and the uncertainty surrounding top prospects like Ace Bailey. The draft order and player evaluations are being closely followed, with many first-round picks expected to be freshmen.