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The injury was suffered against the Thunder when he took an elbow to the head. This Spurs injury report keeps growing as the season comes to an end. Malaki Branham has been ruled out for tonight’s matchup against the Denver Nuggets on concussion protocol, and he will likely miss Sunday’s finale against the Detroit Pistons.

San Antonio Spurs News / ClutchPoints / March 9

Gregg Popovich’s blunt response to Malaki Branham’s game-losing turnover vs. Kings

Up by three points, the San Antonio Spurs had the ball with 30 seconds to go against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. They ended up losing by five. A key turnover on a pass from Malaki Branham to Zach Collins with seven seconds left that led to a Kings go-ahead bucket proved the difference.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / March 8

Malaki Branham’s redemption arc was reset by a single play

One untimely turnover turned what should have been a signature night for the young guard into a setback that could affect his confidence and how he’s perceived.

NBA News / FanNation Inside The Spurs / March 8

'Young Mental Errors' Cost Spurs in Loss vs. Kings

The San Antonio Spurs are waking up after a restless night in which they lost 131-129 to the Sacramento Kings. The Spurs were up by five points with less than a minute to go, but a 7-0 run by the Kings fueled by a miss and turnover from Malaki Branham led Sacramento to victory.

NBA News / FanNation Inside The Spurs / March 6

Branham Reveals Reason Behind Loss vs. Rockets

The San Antonio Spurs are back in the loss column after falling to the Houston Rockets 114-101 on Tuesday night at Toyota Center. In the loss, the Spurs committed 18 turnovers compared to the Rockets' five, which certainly made a difference throughout the game.

San Antonio Spurs News / FanNation Inside The Spurs / March 5

Confidence Growing for Spurs Guard Branham

The 2023 draft class was deadlined by Victor Wembanyama, and the San Antonio Spurs' 2022 draft saw the addition of Jeremy Sochan. Lost in the mix has been second-year player Malaki Branham, who has been playing very well as of late.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / February 24

Lakers Fans React After Dominant Win Over The Spurs And Victor Wembanyama

The Los Angeles Lakers were looking to get right after their defeat to the Warriors on Thursday and that's exactly what they did on the second night of their back-to-back this week.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 3

NBA Rumors:How Malaki Branham & Gary Payton II Injuries Affect The Spurs and Warriors

Malaki Branham suffered an ankle injury last night in the first quarter of the San Antonio Spurs’ 106-98 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Branham did not return to the contest, finishing with two points on 1 of 5 shooting.

San Antonio Spurs News / FanNation Inside The Spurs / November 16

Spurs 'Doing Everything Right' Amid Losing Streak, Says Malaki Branham

Since beginning their season 3-2 with two thrilling wins over the Phoenix Suns, the San Antonio Spurs have looked like one of the worst teams in the NBA.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / October 23

Spurs exercise 2024-25 options on recent first-round picks

The Spurs have exercised their third-year team options on the rookie scale contracts of Jeremy Sochan, Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley, the team announced.

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San Antonio Spurs News / FanNation NBA Draft / March 2, 2023

Spurs Rookie Duo On The Right Track

The San Antonio Spurs leaned into youth this season, handing out considerable minutes to rookies Jeremy Sochan and Malaki Branham, with Blake Wesley expected to get a bigger role next season.

San Antonio Spurs News / FanNation NBA Draft / February 27, 2023

Malaki Branham Thriving for Spurs Down the Stretch

Aside from number one overall pick Paolo Banchero, this year’s rookie class has been a bit of a jumble. In large part due to Chet Holmgren’s injury, the label of “second best rookie” fluctuates on a regular basis.

San Antonio Spurs News / FanNation NBA Draft / February 15, 2023

Draft Digest Rookie Ladder: Branham Appears, Sochan Rises

Mere hours away from the NBA All-Star weekend, the NBA’s newest class of rookies are heating up now more than ever. The top, Orlando’s Paolo Banchero and Indiana’s Bennedict Mathurin, continue to remain steady in the first and second overall spots, respectively.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 14, 2023

San Antonio Spurs vs. Charlotte Hornets prediction, pick for 2/15: Will Spurs lose 14th straight?

The Charlotte Hornets are about to encounter a team in worse shape than themselves Wednesday night as the visiting San Antonio Spurs are mired in a 13-game losing streak.

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Philadelphia 76ers vs. San Antonio Spurs preview, prediction, pick for 2/3: Surging Sixers hit the road

The Philadelphia 76ers will carry plenty of momentum as they begin a three-game road trip in San Antonio against the struggling Spurs on Friday.

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Is Ohio State Freshman Guard Roddy Gayle Jr. A Potential First Round Pick?

Last season the Ohio State Buckeyes had a 6-foot-5 guard that was not a top 30 consensus recruit turn into an NBA first round pick when Malaki Branham was selected No.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 17, 2022

Watch: Spurs rookie roasts Russell Westbrook in word association game

San Antonio Spurs rookies Jeremy Sochan and Malaki Branham played a game of word association for Bleacher Report, which led to a jab at Lakers guard Russell Westbrook.

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San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / July 8, 2022

Spurs sign first-round pick Malaki Branham

Branham was the 20th overall pick by San Antonio and will earn $2,925,600 as a rookie and $14,177,433 over the course of four seasons.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / FanNation Buckeyes Now / June 23, 2022

Former Ohio State G Malaki Branham Drafted By San Antonio Spurs

Former Ohio State guard Malaki Branham was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the No. 20 overall pick in the first round of of Thursday night's NBA Draft.

College Basketball News / Full Press Coverage / June 22, 2022

Malaki Branham to Cavs in CBS Mock Draft

A recently published mock draft on CBS Sports from Colin Ward-Henninger has the Cleveland Cavaliers selecting Ohio State wing Malaki Branham with the 14th overall pick.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / FanNation Buckeyes Now / June 13, 2022

Former Ohio State G Malaki Branham Invited To Attend 2022 NBA Draft

According to a report from ESPN analyst Jonathan Givony, former Ohio State guard Malaki Branham is one of the 16 players that have been invited to attend the 2022 NBA Draft thus far.