Last Updated on September 24, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

The Austin Spurs’ 2019-20 season was interrupted by circumstances beyond basketball, as the NBA G League season was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic before the playoffs could begin. At the time play was suspended, Austin had compiled a 24-18 record and sat third in the Western Conference, positioning itself for a postseason berth after rebounding from the previous year’s struggles.

The roster showcased a wave of young San Antonio prospects, with Keldon Johnson, Quinndary Weatherspoon, Luka Šamanić, Chimezie Metu, and Drew Eubanks all playing prominent roles during the season. Keldon Johnson emerged as the team’s leading scorer, while Dedric Lawson supplied a consistent frontcourt presence and finished as Austin’s leading rebounder. Under head coach Blake Ahearn, the Spurs blended NBA-affiliated prospects with experienced G League contributors and appeared to be gaining momentum when the season came to an abrupt end. As a result, the 2019-20 campaign remains one of the more unusual seasons in franchise history, leaving unanswered what the team might have accomplished in the playoffs.

Roster

NO. PLAYER NAME POS HT WT DATE OF BIRTH COLLEGE
0 Keldon Johnson F-G 6 ft 5 in 220 lbs October 11, 1999 Kentucky
2 Jeff Ledbetter G 6 ft 3 in 195 lbs June 15, 1988 Idaho
4 Matt Farrell G 6 ft 1 in 175 lbs March 15, 1996 Notre Dame
5 Dedric Lawson F 6 ft 7 in 230 lbs October 1, 1997 Kansas
7 Chimezie Metu F 6 ft 11 in 225 lbs March 22, 1997 Southern California
11 Tevin King G 6 ft 2 in 205 lbs November 15, 1995 South Dakota State
13 Angel Rodriguez G 5 ft 11 in 180 lbs December 5, 1992 Miami (FL)
14 Drew Eubanks F 6 ft 10 in 250 lbs February 1, 1997 Oregon State
15 Quinndary Weatherspoon G 6 ft 3 in 205 lbs September 10, 1996 Mississippi State
19 Luka Samanic F 6 ft 10 in 227 lbs January 9, 2000
24 Kenny Williams G 6 ft 4 in 185 lbs November 18, 1996 North Carolina
25 Galen Robinson Jr. G 6 ft 1 in 190 lbs March 31, 1997 Houston
30 Jordan Green G 6 ft 5 in 191 lbs May 5, 1993 Texas A&M
33 Kavion Pippen C 6 ft 10 in 240 lbs October 15, 1996 Southern Illinois
34 Daulton Hommes F 6 ft 8 in 215 lbs July 4, 1996 Point Loma

Per Game

PLAYER NAME POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Keldon Johnson F-G 26 31 30 30.2 20.3 5.7 2.5 0.8 0.6 2.5 14.8 7.8 .528 3.0 0.7 .247 3.3 2.5 .757
Dedric Lawson F 28 42 15 26.8 13.7 8.2 1.6 0.9 1.0 1.2 10.1 5.4 .534 4.1 1.4 .335 1.2 0.9 .780
Quinndary Weatherspoon G 30 36 35 29.3 14.8 3.8 5.3 1.1 0.3 2.7 12.2 5.5 .453 4.2 1.4 .336 1.9 1.5 .806
Luka Samanic F 26 33 32 28.4 15.2 7.7 1.8 0.7 0.7 3.2 12.8 5.5 .430 4.6 1.4 .307 2.1 1.6 .771
Chimezie Metu F 29 25 22 29.1 17.9 9.1 3.0 1.4 1.6 2.9 14.0 7.6 .544 2.4 0.9 .361 1.7 1.1 .628
Drew Eubanks F-C 29 22 14 23.3 15.9 6.2 1.6 1.1 1.5 1.8 10.0 6.3 .632 0.0 0.0 2.8 2.1 .754
Jeff Ledbetter G 38 38 0 19.7 7.9 2.2 3.0 1.3 0.2 1.2 6.4 2.6 .398 5.1 1.8 .363 0.8 0.7 .806
Daulton Hommes F 30 36 6 19.6 8.3 3.5 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.9 6.4 2.7 .424 4.2 1.4 .333 1.1 0.9 .868
Kenny Williams G 29 39 14 22.5 7.5 2.7 2.1 0.7 0.2 1.0 6.9 2.7 .387 4.3 1.3 .296 0.6 0.5 .840
Galen Robinson Jr. G 29 30 17 23.2 8.1 2.2 5.4 1.0 0.3 1.4 6.0 3.2 .536 0.3 0.2 .667 1.4 1.0 .732
Kavion Pippen C 29 27 0 12.7 7.2 4.0 0.6 0.3 0.8 1.1 5.0 3.0 .603 0.1 0.0 .500 0.8 0.7 .905
Angel Rodriguez G 33 15 13 24.9 9.7 2.3 5.0 1.8 0.1 1.9 7.9 3.5 .441 3.6 1.3 .352 1.3 0.9 .700
Matt Farrell G 30 30 17 23.2 8.1 2.2 5.4 1.0 0.3 1.4 6.3 2.4 .383 3.2 1.0 .299 0.5 0.3 .600
Tevin King G 30 25 0 14.6 3.9 2.0 2.2 0.8 0.1 1.2 3.4 1.3 .376 1.0 0.3 .292 0.9 0.7 .773
Jordan Green G 33 20 0 11.8 3.4 1.5 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.5 3.5 1.4 .391 0.9 0.2 .235 0.6 0.3 .545

Totals

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Keldon Johnson F-G 26 31 30 936 630 176 77 24 19 78 460 243 .528 93 23 .247 103 78 .757
Dedric Lawson F 28 42 15 1124 575 344 66 37 43 49 425 227 .534 173 58 .335 50 39 .780
Quinndary Weatherspoon G 30 36 35 1056 531 138 189 39 12 96 439 199 .453 152 51 .336 67 54 .806
Luka Samanic F 26 33 32 936 501 255 58 22 23 105 421 181 .430 153 47 .307 70 54 .771
Chimezie Metu F 29 25 22 727 447 228 75 35 40 72 351 191 .544 61 22 .361 43 27 .628
Drew Eubanks F-C 29 22 14 512 349 137 35 24 34 40 220 139 .632 0 0 61 46 .754
Jeff Ledbetter G 38 38 0 750 301 85 114 50 6 47 244 97 .398 193 70 .363 31 25 .806
Daulton Hommes F 30 36 6 704 298 125 47 18 15 33 229 97 .424 150 50 .333 38 33 .868
Kenny Williams G 29 39 14 878 293 105 80 29 9 38 269 104 .387 169 50 .296 25 21 .840
Galen Robinson Jr. G 29 30 17 697 243 66 161 31 8 42 179 96 .536 9 6 .667 41 30 .732
Kavion Pippen C 29 27 0 342 194 109 17 9 21 30 136 82 .603 2 1 .500 21 19 .905
Angel Rodriguez G 33 15 13 374 146 34 75 27 2 29 118 52 .441 54 19 .352 20 14 .700
Matt Farrell G 30 21 12 471 129 58 78 19 4 30 133 51 .383 67 20 .299 10 6 .600
Tevin King G 30 25 0 366 98 51 55 21 2 30 85 32 .376 24 7 .292 22 17 .773
Jordan Green G 33 20 0 236 68 29 14 9 4 9 69 27 .391 17 4 .235 11 6 .545

HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) Impact Index Notes Awards
Chimezie Metu Interior Scoring Anchor (1.1) 29.1 High (1.2) 17.9 9.1 3.0 3.0 87.12 Interior Scoring Anchor who regularly became a two-way focal point when assigned to Austin, using his length around the rim while showing unusual defensive playmaking; contemporary coverage highlighted a 21-point, 14-rebound, seven-block performance and described his G League role as an opportunity for extended minutes. CBS Sports — Spurs’ Chimezie Metu: Shows out defensively in G League
Keldon Johnson Primary Wing Creator (1.1) 30.2 High (1.2) 20.3 5.7 2.5 1.4 78.94 Primary Wing Creator whose Austin stint expanded him beyond the mostly off-ball role he had played at Kentucky; reporting noted his aggressive downhill game, rebounding instincts and emerging ability to create with the ball, while Gregg Popovich praised his competitiveness and quick learning. San Antonio Express-News — Popovich not amused by Aaron Gordon’s ‘total show’ in Orlando NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2020)
Drew Eubanks Rim-Finishing Center (1.05) 23.3 High (1.2) 15.9 6.2 1.6 2.6 66.28 Rim-Finishing Center who played with a straightforward, physical style, relying on timing, interior positioning and strong finishing rather than perimeter creation; early Austin coverage described him as a potential NBA backup center with good instincts and shot-blocking ability. SpursTalk — The 2019-20 Austin Spurs: An Early Season Breakdown
Luka Samanic Stretch-Four Creator (1.05) 28.4 High (1.2) 15.2 7.7 1.8 1.4 65.77 Stretch-Four Creator whose appeal came from the combination of size, ball skills and perimeter touch; contemporary Austin analysis praised his smooth jumper, flashy passing and ability to defend on the perimeter, while also noting that turnovers and physical strength remained developmental issues. SpursTalk — The 2019-20 Austin Spurs: An Early Season Breakdown
Dedric Lawson Versatile Frontcourt Creator (1.05) 26.8 Medium (1.1) 13.7 8.2 1.6 1.9 58.67 Versatile Frontcourt Creator who supplied Austin with a blend of interior scoring, rebounding and secondary playmaking; his ability to work alongside another productive big gave the Spurs a substantial interior presence, including a game in which he and Drew Eubanks each scored 23 points. Austin American-Statesman — Dedric Lawson, Chimezie Metu spark Austin Spurs over Oklahoma City Blue
Quinndary Weatherspoon Two-Way Backcourt Initiator (1.05) 29.3 Medium (1.1) 14.8 3.8 5.3 1.4 58.44 Two-Way Backcourt Initiator who handled significant creation duties while also supplying defensive activity; he was a regular starter throughout the Austin season, and contemporaneous reporting emphasized his ability to contribute as both a scorer and facilitator rather than functioning as a pure off-ball wing. Air Alamo — Spurs 2019-20 Season Review: Weatherspoon quietly working in Austin
Angel Rodriguez Veteran Floor General (1.05) 24.9 Medium (1.1) 9.7 2.3 5.0 1.9 43.66 Veteran Floor General whose value centered on organizing possessions and keeping the offense moving; his Austin stint came within a season split between two G League clubs, and his 5.0-assist production with Austin reflects a pass-first role more than a scoring-heavy assignment. ShamSports — Angel Rodriguez Player Profile
Galen Robinson Jr. Starting Table-Setter (1.05) 23.2 Medium (1.1) 8.1 2.2 5.4 1.3 39.27 Starting Table-Setter who was trusted to initiate offense and create rhythm for teammates rather than chase scoring volume; Austin used him in 17 starts, and later G League reporting continued to identify his passing and team-first approach as defining elements of his game. The NBA G League — Austin Spurs’ Galen Robinson Jr. Receives 2020-21 NBA G League Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award
Daulton Hommes Bench Floor-Spacing Specialist (1.0) 19.6 Medium (1.1) 8.3 3.5 1.3 0.9 30.80 Bench Floor-Spacing Specialist whose offensive value came from stretching defenses and making quick decisions rather than creating every possession; one January outing showed the broader utility of his game when he led Austin’s bench in scoring while also handing out seven assists and blocking two shots. CBS Sports — Daulton Hommes: Leads team in assists off bench
Jeff Ledbetter Veteran Shooting Connector (1.0) 19.7 Low (1.0) 7.9 2.2 3.0 1.5 29.20 Veteran Shooting Connector who supplied spacing, ball movement and backcourt organization without needing a large scoring load; contemporary discussion around Austin viewed his experience as particularly useful for stabilizing the developmental roster and improving point-guard play. SpursTalk — The 7/11 of Jeff Ledbetter
Matt Farrell Backup Pick-and-Roll Guard (1.0) 22.4 Low (1.0) 6.1 2.8 3.7 1.1 27.40 Backup Pick-and-Roll Guard whose main contribution was organizing offense and creating for teammates; his Austin role was relatively restrained before a January trade, with reporting describing him as a player likely to fill a similar G League playmaking role after moving to Northern Arizona. CBS Sports — Matt Farrell: Dealt to Northern Arizona
Kenny Williams Defensive Wing Connector (1.0) 22.5 Low (1.0) 7.5 2.7 2.1 0.9 26.40 Defensive Wing Connector whose profile was built around perimeter defense, effort and off-ball shooting rather than high-volume creation; UNC coverage before the G League transition specifically framed him as a potential 3-and-D type whose defensive instincts could translate if the shot became reliable. Tar Heel Blog — UNC Alumni: Kenny Williams signs with the San Antonio Spurs
Kavion Pippen Interior Depth Finisher (1.0) 12.7 Low (1.0) 7.2 4.0 0.6 1.1 25.80 Interior Depth Finisher who operated in short bursts around the basket, relying on size, efficient two-point finishing and rebounding rather than perimeter creation; the limited contemporary coverage available makes his exact Austin role less documented than those of the team’s regular starters. ShamSports — Kavion Pippen Player Profile
Tevin King Energy Backcourt Reserve (1.0) 14.6 Low (1.0) 3.9 2.0 2.2 0.9 18.00 Energy Backcourt Reserve who provided short-rotation minutes, defensive activity and secondary passing; available contemporary reporting is limited, but game coverage shows him entering as a situational reserve rather than carrying a major offensive assignment. NBA.com — Austin Spurs vs. Sioux Falls Skyforce Feb. 25, 2020 Box Score
Jordan Green Reserve Wing Cutter (1.0) 11.8 Low (1.0) 3.4 1.5 0.7 0.7 12.60 Reserve Wing Cutter who saw limited Austin minutes and was more often used for complementary perimeter play than primary creation; the strongest available contemporary record comes from Austin’s international competition, where he showed some passing and transition utility but inconsistent shooting. FIBA — Jordan Green, 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup profile
Austin Spurs / Totals 338.5 159.9 63.9 39.8 22.0 668.35 Combined figures for the players listed above.