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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / November 8

Sights and Sounds from San Antonio’s Gold Cup early round win at Sacramento

The Spurs put together two of their finest wins during SEGABAGA road victories over Sacramento and Portland. When the NBA schedule came out, my sister and I reviewed which game that we’d want to go to, saw the airfare prices to and from Austin and San Antonio….

Victor Wembanyama News / TWSN / November 8

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs Put Their Eight-Game Win Streak on the Line in Phoenix

Victor Wembanyama and the red-hot San Antonio Spurs visit the Phoenix Suns on Monday night at Mortgage Matchup Center (9 p.m. ET). The Spurs are 8-2 with eight straight wins, and Wembanyama is coming off a historic 52-point, 24-rebound night against Dallas.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / November 8

What we learned from the Spurs’ win over the Trail Blazers

If you’ve been looking for a signature San Antonio Spurs win early in the 2026-27 season, look no further. On the second game of a back-to-back, the Spurs waltzed into enemy territory and blew out a team motivated to get revenge.

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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / November 8

Highlights: Spurs third-quarter barrage blows out Trail Blazers

Coming off an opening NBA Cup win against the Sacramento Kings, the Spurs faced a SEGABABA against the Portland Trail Blazers. After a sluggish first quarter, the Spurs, behind by 42 points in the second quarter, built their two-point lead to 15 at halftime.

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Victor Wembanyama News / EssentiallySports / November 8

'What Are We Doing Here?': Blazers Announcers Call Out Victor Wembanyama for Abusing NBA Loophole

Victor Wembanyama once said he was glad to be part of “beautiful, pure and ethical basketball.” Yet the San Antonio Spurs star has continued to face accusations of flopping from rival fans and broadcasters.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 8

NBA roundup: Spurs sit starters for fourth quarter, still rout Blazers

Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points and grabbed seven rebounds before he and the other four San Antonio starters out the fourth quarter to help the Spurs rout the host Portland Trail Blazers 125-103 on Saturday night for their eighth consecutive victory.

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Micah Nori News / Hoops Wire / November 8

Blazers’ Micah Nori: ‘We gave in a little bit’ in loss to Spurs

The Blazers had enough trouble dealing with Victor Wembanyama. Letting frustration become part of the problem didn’t help. That was coach Micah Nori’s assessment after Saturday’s 125-103 home loss to the Spurs, a game that was considerably less competitive than the final score suggests.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / November 8

Spurs use dominant third quarter to deliver beatdown to Blazers

Last season, the Spurs had the second-best record in the league on the second night of back-to-backs, and surely their youth played a role in that. Believe it or not, they’re still young just a few months later, and they are now 3-0 on SEGABABA’s this season after an absolute beatdown of the Portland Trail Blazers for their 8th straight win.

Victor Wembanyama News / Field Level Media / November 8

Victor Wembanyama scores 29 in three quarters as Spurs blitz Blazers

Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points and grabbed seven rebounds before sitting out the fourth quarter to help the San Antonio Spurs rout the host Portland Trail Blazers 125-103 on Saturday night for their eighth consecutive victory.

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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / November 8

San Antonio vs. Portland, Final Score: Spurs dispatch Trail Blazers, improve to 2-0 on road trip, 125-103

Both sides were on the second night of a back-to-back set, and the San Antonio Spurs handled the Portland Trail Blazers on the road. This was the first

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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / November 7

It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Portland Trail Blazers

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 / Ball Exclusives / November 7

San Antonio Takes on Portland Saturday at Moda Center

The San Antonio Spurs visit the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Moda Center, with tipoff at 10:00 p.m. ET. The Spurs are 7-2 and have won 7 straight.

Victor Wembanyama News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Jason Whitlock labels Victor Wembanyama as the 'most protected, bubble-wrapped' superstar

On Wednesday night, Victor Wembanyama stole the spotlight as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Dallas Mavericks to secure their sixth consecutive victory.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / November 7

What we learned from the Spurs’ win over the Kings

Before the season and even into the first few games, critics have questioned the San Antonio Spurs’ four-guard starting lineup. However, through 9 games, that lineup has a +25.4 net rating in 95 minutes and has led the Spurs to a 7-2 start.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 7

Trail Blazers focus on next heavyweights: Victor Wembanyama and Spurs

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs will look to stretch the NBA's longest winning streak to eight games when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / November 7

Highlights: Spurs handle Kings behind blazing three-point shooting

Coming off a thrilling win against the Dallas Mavericks, the Spurs traveled to Sacramento to take on the Kings in their first NBA Cup game of the season.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / November 7

Spurs blow out lowly Kings in first NBA Cup game of the season

With the Spurs on a six-game win streak and the Kangz being, well, the Kangz, the good guys unsurprisingly walked away with a 124-109 victory on Friday night.

San Antonio Spurs News / Field Level Media / November 7

Victor Wembanyama, Spurs drub Kings for seventh straight win

Victor Wembanyama scored 20 of his 30 points in a runaway first half, Stephon Castle added 19 points and the visiting San Antonio Spurs won their seventh straight game Friday night, defeating the Sacramento Kings 124-109 in each team's opening game of the NBA Cup.

San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / November 6

'That’s My Biggest Issue': Skip Bayless Gives Victor Wembanyama Reality Check After Spurs Star Drops 52 Points Playing Sick

Victor Wembanyama delivered a career-high 52 points, entered the NBA history books, and led the San Antonio Spurs to their sixth straight win. Kendrick Perkins labeled it the “greatest show on earth.” The stat line also included 24 rebounds and 8 blocks, but not everyone seems impressed.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / November 6

Charles Barkley Bluntly Criticizes Spurs’ Backcourt While Speaking With Dylan Harper

Dylan Harper recently appeared on the ‘Inside the NBA’ show and spoke to Charles Barkley and the rest of the crew following the San Antonio Spurs’ nail-biting 112-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks.