San Antonio Spurs at Dallas Mavericks
· National Basketball AssociationMavericks host the Spurs in season opener
San Antonio Spurs vs. Dallas Mavericks
Dallas; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT
Mavericks -3; over/under is 225.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks host the San Antonio Spurs in the season opener.
Dallas finished 39-43 overall, 8-8 in Southwest Division action and 22-18 at home last season. The Mavericks averaged 114.2 points per game last season, 51.0 in the paint, 16.9 off of turnovers and 15.1 on fast breaks.
San Antonio went 34-48 overall and 22-30 in Western Conference play during the 2024-25 season. The Spurs averaged 8.2 steals, 5.5 blocks and 13.3 turnovers per game last season.
INJURIES
: Mavericks: Kyrie Irving: out (knee).Spurs: De'Aaron Fox: day to day (hamstring), Jeremy Sochan: day to day (wrist), Lindy Waters III: out (eye).
Regular Season Series
Series starts 10/22
Matchup Prediction
Statistics
 SA |
 DAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| - | Streak | - |
Dallas Mavericks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gafford, F | Day-To-Day | Oct 21 |
| Dante Exum, G | Out | Oct 21 |
| Kyrie Irving, G | Out | Sep 29 |
San Antonio Spurs Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly Olynyk, F | Out | Oct 21 |
| Lindy Waters III, F | Out | Oct 17 |
| De'Aaron Fox, G | Out | Oct 17 |
| Jeremy Sochan, F | Out | Oct 16 |
MIA
UTAH
IND
OKC
CHA
LALGame Information
Location: Dallas, TX
Capacity:
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Orleans |
0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
 Dallas |
0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
 Houston |
0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
 San Antonio |
0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
 Memphis |
0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
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