A Lopsided Affair in Phoenix
The San Antonio Spurs delivered a commanding victory on Monday, November 9, 2026, dismantling the Phoenix Suns 122-96 at the Mortgage Matchup Center. The win improved the Spurs’ record to 9-2, while the Suns fell to 3-6 on the season. With an attendance of 17,071 witnessing the contest, San Antonio’s offensive efficiency and defensive pressure proved too much for Phoenix to handle.
Wembanyama Leads the Charge
Victor Wembanyama was the undisputed catalyst for San Antonio, pouring in a game-high 40 points along with 11 rebounds. His influence was felt throughout the night, from alley-oop dunks to long-range shooting. The Spurs’ ball movement was orchestrated effectively by Stephon Castle, who dished out seven assists. Julian Champagnie and Harrison Barnes also contributed significantly on the offensive end, helping to stretch the Phoenix defense.
Game Flow and Quarter Scores
San Antonio established control early, taking a 31-25 lead after the first quarter. The Spurs’ offense continued to click in the second period, outscoring Phoenix 30-21 to build a substantial halftime advantage. Although the Suns attempted to mount a comeback in the third quarter, winning the frame 22-32 was not enough to close the gap.
