Utah Jazz, San Antonio Spurs
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The San Antonio Spurs will be slightly shorthanded at home against the Utah Jazz coming off a statement victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Christmas Day.
Victor Wembanyama returns to the starting lineup for San Antonio on Saturday, but point guard De'Aaron Fox will sit out with a tight left adductor.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on 3 straight losses to Spurs: 'We have to look in the mirror'
With the final result unofficially decided, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's last shot attempt hit the front of the rim. After Stephon Castle was wiped out with a screen, a pull-up 3-pointer failed to go in despite being a quality look. That was a pretty poetic way to end a forgettable Christmas Day debut for the reigning MVP.
Dylan Harper pulled off a poster dunk over Kyle Filipowski during the third quarter of the Spurs' matchup against the Jazz on Saturday night.
Manager Thomas Frank is confident he is the right man to take Tottenham Hotspur forward, saying his history of turning around slow starts proves he can help lift the Premier League club out of their current malaise.
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After couple of days, Mark Daigneault reflects on Thunder's Christmas loss to Spurs
After it looked like the Oklahoma City Thunder would steamroll the rest of the NBA on their way to a second championship, the San Antonio Spurs spent the last two weeks rising from the field as the first true challenger who could prevent that.
Jazz stun Spurs 127-114 behind 29 points from Lauri Markkanen, 28 points from Keyonte George. Victor Wembanyama has 32 points, five blocks in the loss. As the years go by, the sporting world continues to grow and never was that more apparent than in 2025.