A Decisive Home Victory
The San Antonio Spurs asserted their dominance on the home floor, defeating the visiting Utah Jazz 119-97 on Monday, November 2, 2026. The game was defined by San Antonio’s ability to control the pace and exploit mismatches, resulting in a comfortable 22-point margin of victory. The Spurs improved their season record to 5-2, while the Jazz fell to 1-6.
Held at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, the contest drew a crowd of 18,464 fans who witnessed a comprehensive team effort from the host squad.
Second-Half Surge
San Antonio established an early lead, finishing the first quarter up 27-16. They extended that advantage in the second period, closing the half with a 48-42 lead after scoring 32 points in that frame. The decisive run, however, came in the third quarter.
The Spurs outscored Utah 35-20 in that period, swinging the momentum permanently in their favor and building a 83-62 lead entering the final frame. Although the Jazz scored 28 points in the fourth quarter, San Antonio’s third-quarter surge proved insurmountable, as they managed the clock effectively in the final period to secure the win.
