With eight games against playoff contenders, six of which are on the road, the Spurs could slide in the standings with their young stars sidelined.

The Spurs beat the Hawks 135-126, maintaining a strong start to the season despite Victor Wembanyama's injury.

Spurs star guard De'Aaron Fox and his family provided turkeys and meals to San Antonio families ahead of Thanksgiving and the holidays.

Both squads got hot in the third quarter, but the defense getting nasty, which included four Spurs were multiple steals, was the difference. They shut down Memphis’ half-court attack to 74.7 points per 100 plays, holding them to the fourth percentile, per Cleaning the Glass

The San Antonio Spurs have enjoyed just one game this season with De’Aaron Fox in the lineup, and already his additions are apparent. Not only does he provide a scoring and playmaking burst, but he adds confidence, defensive discipline, and a clutch gene that San Antonio hasn’t really had in several seasons.

After having their five game winning streak end on Tuesday against the Detroit Pistons, the Atlanta Hawks are back in action tonight against the San Antonio Spu

Saying Steph Curry caught on fire during the Golden State Warriors' two-game stretch in San Antonio might be an understatement. During their six-game road swing, the Warriors played a pair of games on Wednesday and Friday both against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs.

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