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Sources: Rudy Gay expected to return to Spurs after All-Star break

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Add Rudy Gay to the Spurs' caution list.

League sources tell the Express-News Gay is expected to return to the lineup after the All-Star break as he continues to recover from right heel bursitis he suffered last month.

According to sources, Gay, who has missed the last 15 games due to the injury, was aiming to return next week, possibly against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday. After consulting with doctors, a mutual decision was made to allow Gay more time to heal.

Gay begin feeling soreness in his right heel in November, sitting out one game against the Dallas Mavericks, and then again last month against the Oklahoma City Thunder.