Julian Champagnie embraces role uncertainty with Spurs amid Harris injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 6:54 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
Julian Champagnie of the San Antonio Spurs expressed confidence regarding his role amid injuries to teammate Tobias Harris. Harris is sidelined with a left calf strain and is out for the preseason. Champagnie stated he is focused on supporting the team regardless of the starting lineup. He has signed a new three-year, $54 million contract which keeps him with the Spurs through the 2028-29 season. The Spurs are set to open their preseason against Atlanta this week.
- •Tobias Harris is ruled out for the preseason with a calf strain.
- •Julian Champagnie is content with any role he plays.
- •Champagnie signed a three-year, $54 million contract during the offseason.
- •Spurs open their preseason schedule against Atlanta this week.
- 6:54 PMYahoo Sports — Why Spurs' Julian Champagnie isn't worried about his role
"Whether he starts again or backs up Tobias Harris, the fifth-year pro says he "just likes being here."
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