Houston Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs: Oct 23, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
Houston RocketsRockets
2-0 · Away
114–110
Final
Friday, October 23, 2026
San Antonio SpursSpurs
0-2 · Home

Rockets vs Spurs final: the Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-110 on October 23, 2026 at Moody Center, Austin.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets35262429114
Spurs27322229110

Top Performers

Rockets vs Spurs Box Score

Houston Rockets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jabari Smith Jr. F317511222-51-22-2+12
Fred VanVleet G3114353004-103-83-4+5
Alperen Sengun C35297701310-202-47-8+3
Kevin Durant F3620760035-102-28-8+6
Amen Thompson G36201042229-151-21-1-12
Bench
Steven Adams C84210002-20-00-0+6
Marcus Smart G215311031-60-43-4+6
Bogdan Bogdanović G113100011-21-10-0+1
Tari Eason F2612604014-80-24-4-7
San Antonio Spurs
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Victor Wembanyama FC31251320229-212-65-8+3
Dylan Harper G3520320008-151-43-4+4
De'Aaron Fox G3319492056-112-55-5-14
Stephon Castle G3215751016-153-90-1-3
Devin Vassell GF3510423053-82-52-2+1
Bench
Keldon Johnson FG198611014-70-10-0-6
Carter Bryant F40000000-00-00-0-5
Harrison Barnes F50000000-20-20-00
Julian Champagnie G256003012-52-50-0+7
Luke Kornet FC167300102-30-03-5-7

Rockets vs Spurs Recap

The Rockets beat the Spurs by outscoring them 28 to 31 at the line, where Houston made 28 of 31 free throws. Houston is 2-0 after the win, and San Antonio is 0-2.

Houston won the first quarter 35-27 and led by as many as 11 at one point. San Antonio took the second quarter 32-26, and the Rockets held a 61-59 halftime edge. Houston led 85-81 after three quarters, and the fourth ended 29-29.

Alperen Sengun led Houston with 29 points on 10 of 20 shooting, plus 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Victor Wembanyama answered with 25 points and 13 rebounds for the Spurs, shooting 9 of 21. Houston outrebounded San Antonio 44-40 and made 10 of 25 from three, while the Spurs hit 12 of 37.

The number to know: 18 of 25. That was San Antonio's free throw shooting, and 10 fewer makes than Houston at the line mattered in a four-point game.

Team Stats

RocketsStatSpurs
38-78Field Goals40-87
48.7%FG %46.0%
10-253-Pointers12-37
40.0%3P %32.4%
28-31Free Throws18-25
90.3%FT %72.0%
44Rebounds40
8Off. Rebounds9
25Assists21
11Steals10
5Blocks3
15Turnovers15
22Fouls26
11Biggest Lead1

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Rockets55.1%14.1%20.5%0.359
Spurs52.9%13.3%20.0%0.207

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Game Flow

Spurs leadRockets lead
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Lead changes
14
Times tied
9
Spurs largest lead
1
Rockets largest lead
11
Play-by-Play

Scoring plays, newest first. Score shown Rockets-Spurs.

1st Quarter 33 scoring plays
  • 11:04RocketsAlperen Sengun +135-27
  • 11:35RocketsKevin Durant +234-27
  • 0:54SpursVictor Wembanyama +332-27
  • 1:03RocketsAmen Thompson +232-24
  • 1:45RocketsMarcus Smart +130-24
  • 1:45RocketsMarcus Smart +129-24
  • 1:55SpursKeldon Johnson +228-24
  • 2:06RocketsTari Eason +128-22
  • 2:15RocketsTari Eason +227-22
  • 2:55SpursVictor Wembanyama +125-22
  • 3:12RocketsSteven Adams +225-21
  • 3:46RocketsKevin Durant +123-21
  • 3:46RocketsKevin Durant +122-21
  • 3:52SpursDe'Aaron Fox +221-21
  • 4:05RocketsKevin Durant +221-19
  • 4:24SpursLuke Kornet +119-19
  • 4:24SpursLuke Kornet +119-18
  • 4:36RocketsTari Eason +219-17
  • 4:54SpursLuke Kornet +117-17
  • 5:14RocketsSteven Adams +217-16
  • 5:41SpursDevin Vassell +315-16
  • 6:06RocketsFred VanVleet +315-13
  • 6:44SpursVictor Wembanyama +212-13
  • 6:53RocketsAlperen Sengun +212-11
  • 7:03SpursDylan Harper +210-11
  • 7:26SpursStephon Castle +310-9
  • 7:52SpursDylan Harper +110-6
  • 8:14RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +210-5
  • 9:28RocketsFred VanVleet +28-5
  • 9:45SpursDe'Aaron Fox +36-5
  • 9:54RocketsAmen Thompson +36-2
  • 10:57SpursVictor Wembanyama +23-2
  • 11:10RocketsAlperen Sengun +33-0
2nd Quarter 31 scoring plays
  • 0:00RocketsFred VanVleet +361-59
  • 0:24SpursVictor Wembanyama +158-59
  • 0:24SpursVictor Wembanyama +258-58
  • 0:29RocketsAmen Thompson +258-56
  • 0:55SpursJulian Champagnie +356-56
  • 1:06RocketsAmen Thompson +256-53
  • 1:21SpursVictor Wembanyama +154-53
  • 1:21SpursVictor Wembanyama +254-52
  • 2:07SpursDylan Harper +254-50
  • 2:15RocketsMarcus Smart +154-48
  • 2:33SpursDe'Aaron Fox +253-48
  • 2:43RocketsKevin Durant +153-46
  • 2:43RocketsKevin Durant +152-46
  • 2:50SpursKeldon Johnson +251-46
  • 3:07RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +151-44
  • 3:07RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +150-44
  • 3:31RocketsAmen Thompson +249-44
  • 3:48SpursLuke Kornet +247-44
  • 4:53RocketsAlperen Sengun +247-42
  • 5:12SpursDylan Harper +245-42
  • 6:05RocketsTari Eason +245-40
  • 6:34SpursDevin Vassell +243-40
  • 6:54SpursStephon Castle +243-38
  • 8:30SpursVictor Wembanyama +343-36
  • 9:09RocketsKevin Durant +143-33
  • 9:09RocketsKevin Durant +142-33
  • 9:24SpursStephon Castle +341-33
  • 10:04RocketsBogdan Bogdanović +341-30
  • 10:35RocketsAlperen Sengun +238-30
  • 10:52SpursDe'Aaron Fox +336-30
  • 11:04RocketsAlperen Sengun +136-27
3rd Quarter 26 scoring plays
  • 0:47SpursDevin Vassell +185-81
  • 0:47SpursDevin Vassell +185-80
  • 1:07SpursJulian Champagnie +385-79
  • 1:13RocketsAmen Thompson +185-76
  • 1:13RocketsAmen Thompson +284-76
  • 1:26SpursVictor Wembanyama +282-76
  • 2:01RocketsAmen Thompson +282-74
  • 2:42SpursDe'Aaron Fox +180-74
  • 2:42SpursDe'Aaron Fox +180-73
  • 3:04RocketsAmen Thompson +280-72
  • 3:23SpursDevin Vassell +378-72
  • 4:41SpursVictor Wembanyama +178-69
  • 4:56RocketsMarcus Smart +278-68
  • 5:15RocketsFred VanVleet +176-68
  • 6:03RocketsFred VanVleet +375-68
  • 6:31RocketsKevin Durant +272-68
  • 6:51SpursDe'Aaron Fox +270-68
  • 7:06RocketsAlperen Sengun +270-66
  • 8:07SpursKeldon Johnson +268-66
  • 8:24SpursDylan Harper +268-64
  • 9:29RocketsAlperen Sengun +268-62
  • 10:08RocketsKevin Durant +366-62
  • 10:43RocketsKevin Durant +163-62
  • 10:43RocketsKevin Durant +162-62
  • 10:46SpursVictor Wembanyama +261-62
  • 11:28SpursVictor Wembanyama +161-60
4th Quarter 34 scoring plays
  • 0:01RocketsFred VanVleet +1114-110
  • 0:01RocketsFred VanVleet +1113-110
  • 0:47SpursDylan Harper +2112-110
  • 1:34RocketsKevin Durant +3112-108
  • 1:49SpursVictor Wembanyama +2109-108
  • 2:27SpursDe'Aaron Fox +1109-106
  • 2:27SpursDe'Aaron Fox +1109-105
  • 2:42RocketsAlperen Sengun +1109-104
  • 2:42RocketsAlperen Sengun +2108-104
  • 3:14RocketsAlperen Sengun +1106-104
  • 3:49RocketsAlperen Sengun +2105-104
  • 4:19SpursDylan Harper +3103-104
  • 4:36RocketsAlperen Sengun +1103-101
  • 4:36RocketsAlperen Sengun +1102-101
  • 4:58SpursDylan Harper +2101-101
  • 5:15RocketsAmen Thompson +2101-99
  • 5:40SpursDylan Harper +299-99
  • 5:51RocketsAlperen Sengun +199-97
  • 5:51RocketsAlperen Sengun +298-97
  • 6:08SpursDylan Harper +196-97
  • 6:08SpursDylan Harper +196-96
  • 7:18SpursStephon Castle +296-95
  • 7:52SpursKeldon Johnson +296-93
  • 8:34RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +396-91
  • 8:56SpursLuke Kornet +293-91
  • 9:19SpursDe'Aaron Fox +193-89
  • 9:19SpursDe'Aaron Fox +293-88
  • 9:31RocketsAlperen Sengun +393-86
  • 9:50SpursStephon Castle +390-86
  • 10:38RocketsTari Eason +190-83
  • 10:38RocketsTari Eason +289-83
  • 10:59RocketsTari Eason +187-83
  • 10:59RocketsTari Eason +186-83
  • 11:45SpursStephon Castle +285-83

Rockets vs Spurs Game Info

Date & time
Friday, October 23, 20269:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT
TV
Prime Video Streaming only
Arena
Moody CenterAustin
Season
2026-27 NBA SeasonRegular season

Rockets vs Spurs Season Stats 2026-27

Rockets 3 GPSpurs 3 GP
121.0#8
Points per game
112.0#20
111.3#10
Opponent points
112.0#11
49.8%#4
Field goal %
44.1%#21
41.7%#3
Three-point %
31.9%#19
84.8%#4
Free throw %
77.3%#13
43.0#17
Rebounds
42.7#20
28.0#5
Assists
25.3#15
9.3#13
Steals
9.3#13
4.0#20
Blocks
7.3#3
14.7#10
Turnovers
13.3#7

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesSpurs 3-1

Previous meetings

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That covers Rockets vs Spurs: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Rockets host the Hawks Oct 26; Spurs host the Kings Oct 27.

Rockets vs Spurs FAQs

Who won Rockets vs Spurs on Oct 23, 2026?

The Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-110 on Friday, October 23, 2026 at Moody Center in Austin. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with 29 points.

What are the Rockets and Spurs records?

After this game the Rockets were 2-0 and the Spurs were 0-2 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Rockets vs Spurs?

Alperen Sengun scored 29 for the Rockets. Victor Wembanyama scored 25 for the Spurs.

How did Rockets vs Spurs go last season?

The Spurs won the regular-season series 3-1 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Rockets vs Spurs game?

The Spurs beat the Rockets 145-120 on Mar 8, 2026 at home.

Where was Rockets vs Spurs played?

At Moody Center in Austin, the home arena of the San Antonio Spurs.

What was the score by quarter in Rockets vs Spurs?

Rockets-Spurs: Q1 35-27, Q2 26-32, Q3 24-22, Q4 29-29.

What is next for the Rockets and Spurs?

Rockets host the Hawks on Monday, October 26 at 8:30 PM ET; Spurs host the Kings on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET.