2025–26 San Antonio Spurs season

2025–26 San Antonio Spurs season
Head coachMitch Johnson
PresidentGregg Popovich
General managerBrian Wright
OwnerPeter Holt
ArenaFrost Bank Center
Results
Record36–16 (.692)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Southwest)
Conference: 2nd (Western)

Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionFanDuel Sports Network Southwest
Tegna Inc.[a] (8 games)
Radio1200 WOAI

The 2025–26 San Antonio Spurs season is the 59th season of the franchise, its 50th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 53rd in the San Antonio area.

On May 2, 2025, Gregg Popovich stepped down as Spurs head coach after 29 seasons with the team.[1] This season marks the first time since the 1995–96 season that the franchise did not have Popovich involved in a coaching role. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson, who had served as acting head coach for much of the previous season, was officially named the team's head coach.[2]

The Spurs opened the regular season with their best start in franchise history, going 5–0.[3] They also finished the 2025 NBA Cup as the tournament runner-up and winner of West Group C. They pulled off an upset by defeating the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder and snapping their 16-game winning streak in a semifinals game before eventually falling to the New York Knicks in the championship game.

With their win against the Dallas Mavericks on February 5, 2026, the Spurs improved on their 34–48 record from their previous season.

Draft

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 2 Dylan Harper PG/SG United States United States Rutgers
1 14 Carter Bryant SF United States United States Arizona
2 38 Kam Jones PG United States United States Marquette

The Spurs entered the draft holding two first-round selections and one second-round pick.[4][5] Their own first-round pick marked the third consecutive year that a Spurs selection was placed within the top four of the NBA draft, having previously used such picks to select future Rookie of the Year winners Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle. The team's additional first-round pick, which placed 14th, was acquired through a 2022 trade with the Atlanta Hawks involving Dejounte Murray; the Hawks finished as the final team eliminated from playoff contention in the 2025 NBA play-in tournament.

Roster

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
F 40 Harrison Barnes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1992-05-30 North Carolina
C 18 Bismack Biyombo 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1992-08-28 Democratic Republic of the Congo
F 11 Carter Bryant 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2005-11-26 Arizona
G 5 Stephon Castle 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2004-11-01 Connecticut
F 30 Julian Champagnie 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 2001-06-29 St. John's
G 4 De'Aaron Fox 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1997-12-20 Kentucky
G 2 Dylan Harper 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2006-03-02 Rutgers
F 55 Harrison Ingram (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 2002-11-27 North Carolina
G/F 3 Keldon Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1999-10-11 Kentucky
F 25 David Jones García (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2001-11-24 Memphis
F/C 7 Luke Kornet 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1995-07-15 Vanderbilt
G 0 Jordan McLaughlin 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1996-04-09 USC
F/C 8 Kelly Olynyk 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1991-04-19 Gonzaga
G/F 24 Devin Vassell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2000-08-23 Florida State
F 43 Lindy Waters III 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1997-07-28 Oklahoma State
F/C 1 Victor Wembanyama 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 2004-01-04 France
Head coach
Assistant(s)

Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Updated: December 5, 2025

Standings

Division

Southwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
San Antonio Spurs3816.70419‍–‍619‍–‍1010–354
Houston Rockets3320.6234.518‍–‍715‍–‍136–553
Memphis Grizzlies2033.37717.511‍–‍159‍–‍185–653
Dallas Mavericks1935.35219.014‍–‍165‍–‍193–954
New Orleans Pelicans1541.26824.09‍–‍206‍–‍216–756

Conference

Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1Oklahoma City Thunder *4214.75056
2San Antonio Spurs *3816.7043.054
3Denver Nuggets3520.6366.555
4Houston Rockets3320.6237.553
5Los Angeles Lakers *3321.6118.054
6Minnesota Timberwolves3422.6078.056
7Phoenix Suns3223.5829.555
8Golden State Warriors2926.52712.555
9Portland Trail Blazers2729.48215.056
10Los Angeles Clippers2628.48115.054
11Memphis Grizzlies2033.37720.553
12Dallas Mavericks1935.35222.054
13Utah Jazz1838.32124.056
14New Orleans Pelicans1541.26827.056
15Sacramento Kings1244.21430.056

Game log

Preseason

2025 preseason game log
Total: 5–0 (Home: 3–0; Road: 2–0)
Preseason: 5–0 (home: 3–0; road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 6 Guangzhou W 119–88 Champagnie, Johnson, Kornet (16) Victor Wembanyama (10) Victor Wembanyama (7) Frost Bank Center
15,993
1–0
2 October 8 @ Miami W 112–108 Keldon Johnson (19) Luke Kornet (11) Victor Wembanyama (5) Kaseya Center
19,600
2–0
3 October 10 Utah W 134–130 (OT) Victor Wembanyama (22) Victor Wembanyama (7) Barnes, García (4) Frost Bank Center
17,828
3–0
4 October 13 @ Indiana W 124–108 Victor Wembanyama (27) Victor Wembanyama (11) Dylan Harper (8) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
10,008
4–0
5 October 17 Indiana W 133–104 Victor Wembanyama (17) Victor Wembanyama (12) Stephon Castle (9) Frost Bank Center
18,354
5–0
2025–26 preseason schedule

Regular season

2025–26 game log
Total: 38–16 (Home: 19–6; Road: 19–10)
October: 5–0 (home: 3–0; road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 22 @ Dallas W 125–92 Victor Wembanyama (40) Victor Wembanyama (15) Stephon Castle (6) American Airlines Center
20,122
1–0
2 October 24 @ New Orleans W 120–116 (OT) Victor Wembanyama (29) Luke Kornet (12) Stephon Castle (6) Smoothie King Center
18,363
2–0
3 October 26 Brooklyn W 118–107 Victor Wembanyama (31) Victor Wembanyama (14) Dylan Harper (8) Frost Bank Center
19,016
3–0
4 October 27 Toronto W 121–103 Victor Wembanyama (24) Victor Wembanyama (15) Dylan Harper (6) Frost Bank Center
18,354
4–0
5 October 30 Miami W 107–101 Victor Wembanyama (27) Victor Wembanyama (18) Stephon Castle (8) Frost Bank Center
18,702
5–0
November: 8–6 (home: 5–2; road: 3–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
6 November 2 @ Phoenix L 118–130 Stephon Castle (26) Victor Wembanyama (9) Stephon Castle (5) Mortgage Matchup Center
17,071
5–1
7 November 5 @ L.A. Lakers L 116–118 Victor Wembanyama (19) Victor Wembanyama (8) Stephon Castle (8) Crypto.com Arena
18,997
5–2
8 November 7 Houston W 121–110 Harrison Barnes (24) Victor Wembanyama (8) Stephon Castle (13) Frost Bank Center
19,035
6–2
9 November 8 New Orleans W 126–119 De'Aaron Fox (24) Victor Wembanyama (18) Stephon Castle (14) Frost Bank Center
18,611
7–2
10 November 10 @ Chicago W 121–117 Victor Wembanyama (38) Victor Wembanyama (12) Stephon Castle (11) United Center
21,672
8–2
11 November 12 Golden State L 120–125 Victor Wembanyama (31) Victor Wembanyama (15) Castle, Wembanyama (10) Frost Bank Center
18,578
8–3
12 November 14 Golden State L 108–109 Victor Wembanyama (26) Victor Wembanyama (12) De'Aaron Fox (10) Frost Bank Center
19,059
8–4
13 November 16 Sacramento W 123–110 De'Aaron Fox (28) Keldon Johnson (12) De'Aaron Fox (11) Frost Bank Center
18,354
9–4
14 November 18 Memphis W 111–101 De'Aaron Fox (26) Keldon Johnson (7) Devin Vassell (5) Frost Bank Center
18,354
10–4
15 November 20 Atlanta W 135–126 De'Aaron Fox (26) Keldon Johnson (7) De'Aaron Fox (9) Frost Bank Center
18,354
11–4
16 November 23 @ Phoenix L 102–111 De'Aaron Fox (26) Julian Champagnie (12) Barnes, Fox, Kornet (3) Mortgage Matchup Center
18,186
11–5
17 November 26 @ Portland W 115–102 De'Aaron Fox (37) Julian Champagnie (11) De'Aaron Fox (8) Moda Center
19,335
12–5
18 November 28 @ Denver W 139–136 Devin Vassell (35) Julian Champagnie (10) De'Aaron Fox (12) Ball Arena
19,936
13–5
19 November 30 @ Minnesota L 112–125 De'Aaron Fox (25) Keldon Johnson (8) De'Aaron Fox (4) Target Center
16,979
13–6
December: 11–3 (home: 4–2; road: 7–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
20 December 2 Memphis W 126–119 Harrison Barnes (31) Tied (6) Dylan Harper (6) Frost Bank Center
18,354
14–6
21 December 3 @ Orlando W 114–112 De'Aaron Fox (31) Kornet, Sochan (7) Fox, Harper (5) Kia Center
17,643
15–6
22 December 5 @ Cleveland L 117–130 Devin Vassell (28) Keldon Johnson (7) De'Aaron Fox (9) Rocket Arena
19,432
15–7
23 December 8 @ New Orleans W 135–132 Harrison Barnes (24) Luke Kornet (9) De'Aaron Fox (7) Smoothie King Center
15,783
16–7
24 December 10 @ L.A. Lakers W 132–119 Stephon Castle (30) Stephon Castle (10) Stephon Castle (6) Crypto.com Arena
18,684
17–7
25 December 13 @ Oklahoma City
(in Las Vegas)
W 111–109 Devin Vassell (23) Victor Wembanyama (9) Harrison Barnes (5) T-Mobile Arena
18,519
18–7
Cup December 16 @ New York
(in Las Vegas)
L 113–124 Dylan Harper (21) Castle, Harper (7) Stephon Castle (12) T-Mobile Arena
18,609
26 December 18 Washington W 119–94 Dylan Harper (24) Victor Wembanyama (8) Stephon Castle (6) Frost Bank Center
18,754
19–7
27 December 19 @ Atlanta W 126–98 Victor Wembanyama (26) Victor Wembanyama (12) De'Aaron Fox (8) State Farm Arena
15,505
20–7
28 December 21 @ Washington W 124–113 De'Aaron Fox (27) Kornet, Wembanyama (12) Stephon Castle (11) Capital One Arena
20,028
21–7
29 December 23 Oklahoma City W 130–110 Keldon Johnson (25) Julian Champagnie (10) Dylan Harper (10) Frost Bank Center
19,133
22–7
30 December 25 @ Oklahoma City W 117–102 De'Aaron Fox (29) Victor Wembanyama (11) Stephon Castle (7) Paycom Center
18,203
23–7
31 December 27 Utah L 114–127 Victor Wembanyama (32) Keldon Johnson (10) Dylan Harper (12) Frost Bank Center
19,060
23–8
32 December 29 Cleveland L 101–113 Victor Wembanyama (26) Victor Wembanyama (14) Stephon Castle (8) Frost Bank Center
19,010
23–9
33 December 31 New York W 134–132 Julian Champagnie (36) Victor Wembanyama (13) Castle, Fox (7) Frost Bank Center
18,602
24–9
January: 8–7 (home: 4–2; road: 4–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
34 January 2 @ Indiana W 123–113 De'Aaron Fox (24) Castle, Champagnie (8) Stephon Castle (8) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
17,013
25–9
35 January 3 Portland L 110–115 Luke Kornet (23) Julian Champagnie (10) Stephon Castle (9) Frost Bank Center
18,652
25–10
36 January 6 @ Memphis L 105–106 Victor Wembanyama (30) Castle, Champagnie (8) De'Aaron Fox (8) FedExForum
14,551
25–11
37 January 7 L.A. Lakers W 107–91 Keldon Johnson (27) Victor Wembanyama (14) Harrison Barnes (6) Frost Bank Center
19,329
26–11
38 January 10 @ Boston W 100–95 Fox, Wembanyama (21) Julian Champagnie (13) De'Aaron Fox (6) TD Garden
19,156
27–11
39 January 11 @ Minnesota L 103–104 Victor Wembanyama (29) Luke Kornet (12) Stephon Castle (5) Target Center
18,978
27–12
40 January 13 @ Oklahoma City L 98–119 Stephon Castle (20) Luke Kornet (8) Stephon Castle (8) Paycom Center
18,203
27–13
41 January 15 Milwaukee W 119–101 Victor Wembanyama (22) Julian Champagnie (11) Stephon Castle (10) Frost Bank Center
18,611
28–13
42 January 17 Minnesota W 126–123 Victor Wembanyama (39) Victor Wembanyama (9) De'Aaron Fox (12) Frost Bank Center
18,527
29–13
43 January 19 Utah W 123–110 Victor Wembanyama (33) Victor Wembanyama (10) Castle, Fox (8) Frost Bank Center
18,354
30–13
44 January 20 @ Houston L 106–111 Julian Champagnie (27) Victor Wembanyama (10) Stephon Castle (10) Toyota Center
18,055
30–14
45 January 22 @ Utah W 126–109 De'Aaron Fox (31) Victor Wembanyama (14) Stephon Castle (8) Delta Center
18,186
31–14
46 January 25 New Orleans L 95–104 Victor Wembanyama (16) Victor Wembanyama (14) De'Aaron Fox (7) Frost Bank Center
18,363
31–15
47 January 28 @ Houston W 111–99 Victor Wembanyama (28) Victor Wembanyama (16) De'Aaron Fox (8) Toyota Center
18,055
32–15
48 January 31 @ Charlotte L 106–111 Dylan Harper (20) Victor Wembanyama (8) Stephon Castle (9) Spectrum Center
19,533
32–16
February: 6–0 (home: 3–0; road: 3–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
49 February 1 Orlando W 112–103 Victor Wembanyama (25) Keldon Johnson (10) De'Aaron Fox (10) Frost Bank Center
18,354
33–16
50 February 4 Oklahoma City W 116–106 Keldon Johnson (25) Victor Wembanyama (14) De'Aaron Fox (10) Frost Bank Center
18,354
34–16
51 February 5 @ Dallas W 135–123 Victor Wembanyama (29) Victor Wembanyama (11) De'Aaron Fox (7) American Airlines Center
19,413
35–16
52 February 7 Dallas W 138–125 Stephon Castle (40) Stephon Castle (12) Stephon Castle (12) Frost Bank Center
18,617
36–16
53 February 10 @ L.A. Lakers W 136–108 Victor Wembanyama (40) Victor Wembanyama (12) Stephon Castle (7) Crypto.com Arena
18,668
37–16
54 February 11 @ Golden State W 126–113 De'Aaron Fox (27) Victor Wembanyama (9) Fox, Harper (8) Chase Center
18,064
38–16
All-Star Game
55 February 19 Phoenix Moody Center
56 February 21 Sacramento Moody Center
57 February 23 @ Detroit Little Caesars Arena
58 February 25 @ Toronto Scotiabank Arena
59 February 26 @ Brooklyn Barclays Center
March: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
60 March 1 @ New York Madison Square Garden
61 March 3 @ Philadelphia Xfinity Mobile Arena
62 March 5 Detroit Frost Bank Center
63 March 6 L.A. Clippers Frost Bank Center
64 March 8 Houston Frost Bank Center
65 March 10 Boston Frost Bank Center
66 March 12 Denver Frost Bank Center
67 March 14 Charlotte Frost Bank Center
68 March 16 @ L.A. Clippers Intuit Dome
69 March 17 @ Sacramento Golden 1 Center
70 March 19 Phoenix Frost Bank Center
71 March 21 Indiana Frost Bank Center
72 March 23 @ Miami Kaseya Center
73 March 25 @ Memphis FedExForum
74 March 28 @ Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
75 March 30 Chicago Frost Bank Center
April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
76 April 1 @ Golden State Chase Center
77 April 2 @ L.A. Clippers Intuit Dome
78 April 4 @ Denver Ball Arena
79 April 6 Philadelphia Frost Bank Center
80 April 8 Portland Frost Bank Center
81 April 10 Dallas Frost Bank Center
82 April 12 Denver Frost Bank Center
2025–26 season schedule

NBA Cup

West Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 San Antonio Spurs 4 3 1 483 457 +26 Advanced to knockout rounds
2 Denver Nuggets 4 2 2 484 461 +23
3 Houston Rockets 4 2 2 463 449 +14
4 Portland Trail Blazers 4 2 2 454 485 −31
5 Golden State Warriors 4 1 3 436 468 −32
Source: NBA

Transactions

Trades

Date Trade Ref.
July 6, 2025 To Indiana Pacers
To San Antonio Spurs
  • 2030 second-round pick (from Sacramento)
  • Cash considerations
[6]
[7]
July 9, 2025 To San Antonio Spurs
To Washington Wizards
[8]
  1. ^ The least favorable of the picks originally belonging to Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Philadelphia.

Free agency

Re-signed

Date Player Ref.

Additions

Date Player Former Team Ref.

Subtractions

Player Reason New Team Ref.

References

  1. ^ "Gregg Popovich Transitions to Spurs President of Basketball Operations". NBA.com. May 2, 2025. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  2. ^ "San Antonio Spurs Name Mitch Johnson Head Coach". NBA.com. May 2, 2025. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  3. ^ Baer, Jack (October 31, 2025). "Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs to 5-0 record, best start in franchise history". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
  4. ^ Quinn, Sam (May 12, 2025). "2025 NBA Draft order, Lottery results: Mavericks win No. 1 pick with long odds, will likely take Cooper Flagg". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-59". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
  6. ^ "Indiana Pacers Finalize Trade for Draft Rights to Kam Jones". NBA.com. July 6, 2025. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  7. ^ "Spurs Complete Trade with Pacers". NBA.com. July 6, 2025. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  8. ^ "Spurs Aquire Kelly Olynyk". NBA.com. July 9, 2025. Retrieved July 9, 2025.

Notes

  1. ^ Affiliates include: