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Spurs Host Rockets in Key Divisional Clash
24 Oct
Summary
- Spurs host Rockets on October 23, 2026, at Moody Center.
- San Antonio is a 5.5-point favorite with -200 moneyline odds.
- Several key players on both teams are listed as questionable.
The San Antonio Spurs are set to host the Houston Rockets at Moody Center on October 23, 2026, marking the first divisional game between these Southwest rivals this season. The Spurs enter the contest with a record of 0-1, while the Rockets stand at 1-0.
Oddsmakers have favored the Spurs, listing them as 5.5-point favorites with a moneyline of -200. The over/under for the game is set at 224.5 points. Injury reports indicate potential roster challenges for both teams. The Spurs have Jayden Quaintance and Tobias Harris out, with De'Aaron Fox and Keldon Johnson questionable. The Rockets may be without Steven Adams and Reed Sheppard, both listed as questionable.
Last season, the Spurs demonstrated a strong offensive performance, averaging 119.8 points per game, significantly outscoring opponents that the Rockets struggled to contain defensively. Conversely, the Rockets' offense averaged 115.2 points, a margin they will look to maintain against a Spurs defense that conceded 111.5 points per game. Both teams also showed comparable effectiveness in 3-point shooting percentages from the previous season.