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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 / Pounding the Rock / October 24
Spurs do just enough to beat shorthanded Mavericks, get first win of the season
It wasn’t the prettiest of performances, but a few great defensive stretches were enough to give the Spurs their first win of the season. The production from the starters was simply impossible for a Mavericks team missing Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving to match, as San Antonio pulled away late en route to a 122-106 victory on the road.
The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
Victor Wembanyama News / Field Level Media / October 24
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs pull away from short-handed Mavs
Victor Wembanyama scored 23 points as the visiting San Antonio Spurs earned their first win of the season Saturday by defeating the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 122-106 in the second of a back-to-back for both teams.
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.
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / October 24
San Antonio vs. Dallas, Final Score: Spurs work kinks out to claim first win of season, 122-106
San Antonio (1-2) capitalized on its hustle tonight by gathering 13 offensive rebounds, turning Dallas over (12 steals), and inreasing its intensity over the final two periods to generate enough separation and secure its first victory of the season 122-106.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / October 24
It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Dallas Mavericks
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 / Lindy's Sports / October 24
Wemby got blocked, and the Spurs are already 0-2
Friday’s version was the harsher one. Houston Rockets guard and small forward, Amen Thompson, blocked Spurs’ center and forward Victor Wembanyama’s game-tying layup with less than a second left, and Houston escaped Austin with a 114-110 win, per the AP.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / October 24
Victor Wembanyama Admits One Regret After Amen Thompson Swats Game-Tying Shot in Final Second, Points Out Spurs’ Problem
Victor Wembanyama’s split second decision leaves the Spurs with another frustrating night. The Texas side had all the ingredients to celebrate the thrilling win.
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.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / October 24
Spurs lose heartbreaker to Rockets in Austin, fall to 0-2
A packed sports weekend in Austin tipped off Friday night with the San Antonio Spurs delivering a stronger overall performance but falling short in a 114–110 loss to the Houston Rockets at Moody Center.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 24
Victor Wembanyama Reflects On Costly Mistakes As Amen Thompson’s Heroics Help Rockets Beat Spurs
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs suffered a nail-biting loss to the Houston Rockets in their second game of the season tonight after Amen Thompson blocked a last-second layup by the French star at the rim.
Victor Wembanyama News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gets crafty with behind-the-back reverse jam vs. Rockets
Victor Wembanyama showed off his bag of dunking the ball in unique ways during the San Antonio Spurs’ clash with the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Wembanyama started the fourth season of his budding NBA career with the Spurs.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 24
Spurs Player Ratings: Wemby Has Big Game But Gets Blocked In Final Play Against Rockets
Victor Wembanyama delivered a strong all-around performance, but the San Antonio Spurs couldn’t finish the job against the Houston Rockets, falling 114-110 in a game that came down to a game-saving block and free throws.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / October 24
San Antonio vs. Houston, Final Score: Spurs drop to 0-2 in physical game with Rockets, 110-114
The Spurs looked better in their second game of the regular season than they did in the first, but it was still not good enough against a Houston Rockets club that is whole and healthy again.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / October 23
It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs. Houston Rockets
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.
Victor Wembanyama News / TWSN / October 23
San Antonio Spurs Should Be Worried How Victor Wembanyama Started The Season
Victor Wembanyama wanted to make a statement on opening night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. However, as the night progressed, it quickly became a nightmare for him from the get-go. Last season, the San Antonio Spurs became the thorn in the Thunder’s side.
San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / October 23
Gilbert Arenas Exposes Victor Wembanyama’s Flawed Offensive Approach
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama is widely regarded as one of the best players in the NBA today. At just 22, the center has already established himself as an MVP candidate, and after being named the first unanimous DPOY in league history, he is truly in a league of his own.
Mitch Johnson News / Yardbarker / October 22
Spurs get embarrassed as Mitch Johnson shoots himself in the foot
The San Antonio Spurs are widely reckoned as a favorite to bag the championship in this campaign, but they sure got a rude awakening.
San Antonio Spurs News / HITC / October 21
Debunking Jason Whitlock’s ‘fake’ insinuation about San Antonio Spurs crowd in season opener
The San Antonio Spurs’ loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder had Jason Whitlock wondering if something was going on with the crowd noise. The San Antonio Spurs opened up their 2026-27 NBA campaign with a loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
Thunder-Spurs takeaways: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines, Victor Wembanyama wilts as OKC gets its revenge
Dating back to the beginning of last season, it is the 13th matchup between the two teams in less than a calendar year.
Tobias Harris News / Hoops Wire / October 19
NBA Notes: Sixers, VJ Edgecombe, Spurs, Tobias Harris, Hornets
The Sixers have picked up VJ Edgecombe’s third-year option, securing another season of the young guard’s rookie contract after an impressive debut. The decision guarantees Edgecombe’s $12.2 million salary for 2027-28, the team announced.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / October 19
Spurs Notes: Harris, Donovan, Wembanyama, Harper, Gillespie
Tobias Harris was the Spurs’ primary free agent addition over the summer, but the veteran forward will be sidelined for Tuesday’s regular season opener in Oklahoma City as he continues to recover from a left calf strain, writes Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News.
Dylan Harper News / TWSN / October 19
Dylan Harper Will Unlock the San Antonio Spurs’ Most Dangerous Lineup
The San Antonio Spurs are opening up their season on Tuesday, October 20, against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a Western Conference Finals rematch to start the season.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / October 17
Spurs Exercise 2027/28 Options On Castle, Harper, Bryant
The Spurs have formally exercised their fourth-year option on Stephon Castle and third-year options on Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, the team announced today (Twitter link via Jared Weiss of The Athletic).
San Antonio Spurs News / The Lead / October 16
San Antonio Spurs 2026-27 Preseason Preview
The San Antonio Spurs had an incredible 2025-26 season. The franchise drafted Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant; the team went on impressive winning streaks; Keldon Johnson won Sixth Man of the Year; and Victor Wembanyama won Defensive Player of the Year (his first unanimous win).
Jon Elmore News / Viral Sports News / October 16
San Antonio Spurs Terminate Contract of 30-Year-Old Guard
The San Antonio Spurs have waived guard Jon Elmore, according to the NBA transaction log. The move ends a brief training-camp stay for the 30-year-old who signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the team on September 24.
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