Devin Vassell's recent surgery on his right third metatarsal head has fans buzzing about his projected return to the San Antonio Spurs.

Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama's offseason weight gain of 6-8 pounds is seen as a natural progression, sparking discussions on his future impact in the NBA.

This episode explores the implications of Keldon Johnson's significant weight loss, which could enhance his cardiovascular fitness and career longevity. Dr. Ryan McCorkle returns to Locked on Spurs to discuss this and more, including a gripping account of a lifesaving intervention at a UT football game, underscoring the critical role of quick medical response.

The conversation also touches on the ongoing debate about NBA players' health management and the possibility of shortening the season.

Tune in for an engaging analysis of these developments and their potential effects on the Spurs' season with host Jeff Garcia and Dr. McCorkle.

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Discussing Spurs' Vassell's injury, Wenbanyama's added size, and Keldon Johnson's weight loss with Dr. McCorkle