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Spurs use dominant third quarter to deliver beatdown to Blazers

Last season, the Spurs had the second-best record in the league on the second night of back-to-backs, and surely their youth played a role in that. Believe it or not, they’re still young just a few months later, and they…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 6:20 AM
Spurs use dominant third quarter to deliver beatdown to Blazers
Key Things to Know
  • The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 125-103 behind a dominant second-half surge.
  • Victor Wembanyama paced San Antonio with 29 points in only 24 minutes of playing time.
  • The victory marked San Antonio's eighth consecutive win and pushed their back-to-back record to 3-0 this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The San Antonio Spurs extended their winning streak to eight games by defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 125-103 on Saturday. San Antonio broke open a foul-heavy, sluggish first half with a dominant third quarter, expanding their lead to as much as 30 points.

Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 29 points on 9-of-13 shooting in just 24 minutes of action. Portland played without Ja Morant, Robert Williams, and Shaedon Sharpe, struggling to keep pace after trailing 64-49 at halftime.

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