A Fourth Quarter Surge Seals the Victory
The San Antonio Spurs turned a tightly contested contest into a decisive win by outscoring the Dallas Mavericks 30-17 in the final period. The result gave the visiting Spurs a 122-106 victory on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
The game was tightly played through the first three quarters, with the score tied or within single digits for much of the action. San Antonio entered the fourth quarter leading 92-89. However, the Spurs’ offense exploded while their defense clamped down, allowing them to build an insurmountable lead before the final buzzer.
Wembanyama and Fox Lead the Way
Victor Wembanyama was the standout performer for San Antonio, recording a team-high 23 points along with seven rebounds. His impact was felt throughout the game, including multiple alley-oop plays that energized the Spurs' bench. De'Aaron Fox orchestrated the offense effectively, finishing with nine assists to direct the team's ball movement.
For Dallas, Sergio de Larrea led all scorers with 21 points. Daniel Gafford controlled the glass for the home team, grabbing nine rebounds, while Marcus Sasser facilitated the offense with five assists. Despite their individual efforts, the Mavericks could not maintain their offensive output against San Antonio's defensive intensity in the final quarter.
