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The Spurs spent the first week looking for some offensive rhythm. Julian Champagnie found enough Tuesday to share with everybody. Champagnie made eight first-half threes and finished with 26 points in San Antonio’s 130-103 win over the Kings.

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Spurs rout shorthanded Kings for second consecutive win

After the San Antonio Spurs’ road win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, head coach Mitch Johnson was less than pleased with his team’s performance through the first week of the season.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 28

Julian Champagnie puts up historically hot first half in Spurs' win

Known for his durability, Champagnie opened the 2026-27 season after playing in all 82 regular-season games in back-to-back years.

Spurs nearly flawless in 80-point first half, keep Kings winless

All it took was a rookie for Spurs to suddenly face a new roster dilemma

The 'Youngest 30-point NBA Finals games' quiz

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The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz

How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 30-point triple-doubles' quiz

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Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

NBA News / Field Level Media / October 27

Spurs nearly flawless in 80-point first half, keep Kings winless

Victor Wembanyama poured in 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in just 27 minutes, and Julian Champagnie canned eight first-half 3-pointers as the host San Antonio Spurs steamrolled the Sacramento Kings 130-103 on Tuesday.

WNBA News

Angel Reese had a defiant message after Dream's Game 5 loss to the Valkyries

Dream blame scheduling debacle on WNBA in open letter

Valkyries regain home-court advantage in WNBA Finals Game 4 battle

WNBA Finals takeaways: Valkyries regain home-court advantage in defensive Game 4 battle

Angel Reese and Atlanta Dream help WNBA Finals make history

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / October 27

It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings

Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 27

Final Injury Report for Kings-Spurs: Will Tobias Harris, Keegan Murray Play?

The San Antonio Spurs are at home Tuesday night as they host the Sacramento Kings in a Western Conference matchup. San Antonio enters Tuesday’s game with a 1-2 record after defeating the Dallas Mavericks on the road Saturday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker / October 27

All it took was a rookie for Spurs to suddenly face a new roster dilemma

The Spurs have had a slow start to the season so far, losing two of their first three games.

The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz

Victor Wembanyama News / Kicks on SI / October 27

Wembanyama's Nike 'Halloween' Shoes (and Mask) Drop Friday

The NBA season just started last week, and San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is already wreaking havoc on the league. In addition to scaring opponents on the court, Wembanyama has some Halloween-inspired basketball shoes hitting shelves this week.

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The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz

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NBA News / Field Level Media / October 26

Spurs embrace goal of progress as they host winless Kings

Every season is a new one and each game is an opportunity to learn and improve, even for a San Antonio team that returned its top 10 players from its run to the NBA Finals last year.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / October 26

Week in Review: Spurs get out to a rough start to the 2026-27 season

Welcome to Week in Review: a Monday feature that looks back at the week that was for the San Antonio Spurs, takes a look at the week ahead, and more. Enjoy!

Mitch Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25

Mitch Johnson makes sure Spurs’ first win of season didn’t actually feel like it

While San Antonio Spurs fans can rest easy knowing their team won’t go 0-82, head coach Mitch Johnson didn’t take the defending Western Conference champion’s first victory of 2026-27 lightly.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / October 25

What we learned from the Spurs win over the Mavericks

With 5:53 left in the second quarter, Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford grabbed an offensive rebound, dunked it home, and screamed at his home crowd.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / October 25

Highlights: Spurs drill Mavs in the fourth to earn season’s first win

The San Antonio Spurs have big goals this season, so finally getting in the win column after an 0-2 start must have felt cathartic, especially against a rival like the Dallas Mavericks.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 25

Spurs Avoid Disaster With Critical Win Over Mavericks: 3 Takeaways From Texas Showdown

It hasn’t been a great start to the season for Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. After two quick losses to start, they desperately needed a win today to get back on track and avoid digging themselves into an early hole.