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Spurs outlast Jazz to extend win streak to three

Following an easy win over the lowly Kings, the Spurs faced a tougher foe in Utah Wednesday night, narrowly escaping with a 117-111 victory to extend their winning streak to three. With both Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. out…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 6:00 AM
Spurs outlast Jazz to extend win streak to three
Key Things to Know
  • The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 117-111 in overtime to secure their third straight win.
  • Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio with 36 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 assists.
  • Utah was undermanned in the frontcourt with both Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. sidelined due to injuries.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The San Antonio Spurs extended their winning streak to three games with a narrow 117-111 overtime victory against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Despite Utah missing frontcourt players Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr., Keyonte George provided an early offensive spark to push the Jazz ahead. The contest remained tightly contested through regulation before San Antonio finally pulled away in the extra session.

Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 36 points on 14-of-25 shooting, 14 rebounds, and 5 assists. Head coach Mitch Johnson utilized a tight nine-man rotation during the overtime win, while Dylan Harper struggled offensively with a 4-of-17 shooting performance. The Spurs next face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday.

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