Spalding did not suit up Saturday versus Maine because of a back injury.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding will try to return after the calendar flips to 2023, though it's unclear when that will be. He logged 21 points, 16 rebounds and four steals across his two games during the last week of December.

Spalding logged 11 points (5-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt), eight rebounds, one steal and one block across 21 minutes during Rio Grande's 118-98 loss to Maine on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding logged at least 10 points and eight rebounds during both of Rio Grande's first two games following the Showcase Cup. He is expected to be a valued scorer and rebounder while the Valley Vipers continue their 2022-23 season.

Spalding (knee) compiled 10 points (4-5 FG, 1-1 FT), five rebounds, three assists and a steal over 18 minutes Wednesday versus Austin.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding didn't take the floor Monday due to a knee contusion, but it didn't require much attention. He's had multiple brief stints due to a knee issue so far, so it could be a situation where Spalding occasionally requires a night off.

Spalding didn't suit up for Monday's game versus Austin due to a right knee contusion.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding missed his second game with a knee issue, but his last stay on the sideline was a brief one. He previously missed a large chunk of time due to an Achilles issue, but it's unclear if the one could have an impact on the other.

Spalding (knee) compiled eight points (3-5 FG, 0-2 3PT, 1-3 FT), four rebounds, an assist and a steal over 17 minutes Tuesday versus the Squadron.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding ultimately missed only one game because of the knee injury, and he should be a regular part of the rotation off the bench moving forward.

Spalding did not play Saturday versus the Legends due to a knee injury.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding is coming off of a major Achilles issue that has prevented him from playing since 2020-21, so he hasn't been through the rigors of a season in a bit. It's unclear at this point how long the knee issue will keep him on the sidelines.

Spalding (Achilles) compiled five points (2-5 FG, 1-1 3Pt), seven rebounds and a block over 15 minutes in Thursday's game versus the Hustle.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding had been sidelined early in the season by an Achilles issue dating back to 2021. He has finally recovered to the point of making his season debut, playing 15 minutes off the bench. Spalding will presumably continue to be eased back into action following his extended layoff, but he's off to a decent start.

Spalding missed Rio Grande Valley's opener versus the Capitanes due to right Achilles irritation.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding hasn't appeared in the G League since 2020-21 due to an Achilles injury. It appears the problem is still lingering, but he should contribute for the Vipers once he's finally recovered from the issue.

Spalding (Achilles) was reacquired by the G League's Rio Grande Valley Vipers on Feb. 18 and was subsequently deactivated, RealGM.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

During his brief time at the NBA level with the Rockets earlier this month, Spalding appeared in two games before suffering an apparently serious Achilles injury. The Rockets subsequently waived him from his two-way contract, but the organization will retain his G League rights. With the G League season set to end in mid-March, Spalding doesn't look like he'll be ready to play in the Orlando bubble at any point.

Spalding (Achilles) was waived by the Rockets on Tuesday, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.

EDGE Analysis

Spalding suffered an Achilles injury during Monday's loss to the Wizards. The initial prognosis was "not good," and the team has ultimately decided to let the big man go.