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Reed Sheppard ignited a fourth-quarter explosion, single-handedly snatching victory from the Spurs with electrifying plays and a decisive offensive barrage.
PM ET. Despite key absences like Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams, the Rockets rely on Kevin Durant and Amen Thompson. The Spurs, with a better record, feature Victor Wembanyama and De’Aaron Fox, though Devin Vassell is out.
The start of Houston’s game against San Antonio on Tuesday night was delayed for 22 minutes because a player bent a rim before tipoff and it had to be replaced. The Spurs were inspecting it during introductions and soon a maintenance crew came out and placed a level on the rim before beginning to work on it.
The Houston Rockets have rattled off two straight wins heading into tonight's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
The game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Houston Rockets got delayed unexpectedly due to a warm-up mishap. A clip went viral across social media.
Stephon Castle is busting out of his slump in a big way, using an epic dunk to infuse the Spurs with some life.
The San Antonio Spurs will have Victor Wembanyama participating in All-Star weekend. He has a warning for his opponents.
Victor Wembanyama is expected to play and start as the San Antonio Spurs host the Utah Jazz on January 19, 2026. The Spurs, with a strong 29-13 record, aim to maintain their Western Conference position against a struggling Jazz team.