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Sacramento Kings vs San Antonio Spurs — 2026-10-16 NBA Game Analysis

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Sacramento Kings 97, San Antonio Spurs 126. Final.

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Sacramento KingsSAC97
San Antonio SpursSAS126
  1. 1st 11:142SACZach LaVine makes 19-foot jumper2–0
  2. 1st 11:072SADylan Harper makes 3-foot two point shot2–2
  3. 1st 11:071SADylan Harper makes free throw 1 of 12–3
  4. 1st 10:462SAVictor Wembanyama makes 1-foot running dunk2–5
  5. 1st 9:592SAStephon Castle makes 10-foot two point shot (Dylan Harper assists)2–7
  6. 1st 9:461SAVictor Wembanyama makes free throw flagrant 1 of 22–8
  7. 1st 9:461SAVictor Wembanyama makes free throw flagrant 2 of 22–9
  8. 1st 9:403SADevin Vassell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dylan Harper assists)2–12
  9. 1st 9:242SACBen Simmons makes 4-foot two point shot4–12
  10. 1st 9:082SAStephon Castle makes driving layup (Dylan Harper assists)4–14
  11. 1st 8:523SACZach LaVine makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ben Simmons assists)7–14
  12. 1st 8:392SAVictor Wembanyama makes 1-foot dunk (Stephon Castle assists)7–16
  13. 1st 8:101SACZach LaVine makes free throw 1 of 18–16
  14. 1st 8:003SADe'Aaron Fox makes 26-foot running jump shot (Devin Vassell assists)8–19
  15. 1st 7:421SADe'Aaron Fox makes free throw 1 of 28–20
  16. 1st 7:421SADe'Aaron Fox makes free throw 2 of 28–21
  17. 1st 7:193SADe'Aaron Fox makes 24-foot running jump shot (Stephon Castle assists)8–24
  18. 1st 6:082SAStephon Castle makes running layup (Victor Wembanyama assists)8–26
  19. 1st 5:443SADevin Vassell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Stephon Castle assists)8–29
  20. 1st 5:212SAVictor Wembanyama makes 1-foot driving dunk (Devin Vassell assists)8–31
  21. 1st 5:011SACDomantas Sabonis makes free throw 2 of 29–31
  22. 1st 4:462SADevin Vassell makes 2-foot two point shot (Julian Champagnie assists)9–33
  23. 1st 4:392SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes 18-foot pullup jump shot11–33
  24. 1st 3:571SACZach LaVine makes free throw 1 of 212–33
  25. 1st 3:571SACZach LaVine makes free throw 2 of 213–33
  26. 1st 3:202SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes two point shot (Ben Simmons assists)15–33
  27. 1st 3:103SAJulian Champagnie makes 26-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)15–36
  28. 1st 2:392SADe'Aaron Fox makes 1-foot two point shot15–38
  29. 1st 1:233SACKeegan Murray makes 24-foot three pointer (Precious Achiuwa assists)18–38
  30. 1st 1:071SAKeldon Johnson makes free throw 2 of 218–39
  31. 1st 45.33SAJulian Champagnie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Stephon Castle assists)18–42
  32. 2nd 11:182SACPrecious Achiuwa makes dunk20–42
  33. 2nd 10:382SAVictor Wembanyama makes 17-foot two point shot (Julian Champagnie assists)20–44
  34. 2nd 10:172SAStephon Castle makes running dunk20–46
  35. 2nd 9:462SAKeldon Johnson makes alley oop layup (Victor Wembanyama assists)20–48
  36. 2nd 9:262SADe'Aaron Fox makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot20–50
  37. 2nd 9:261SADe'Aaron Fox makes free throw 1 of 120–51
  38. 2nd 7:562SADevin Vassell makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Dylan Harper assists)20–53
  39. 2nd 7:332SADevin Vassell makes 2-foot layup (Stephon Castle assists)20–55
  40. 2nd 7:272SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)22–55
  41. 2nd 6:381SAKeldon Johnson makes free throw 2 of 222–56
  42. 2nd 6:193SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes 23-foot fade away jump shot (Domantas Sabonis assists)25–56
  43. 2nd 5:571SALuke Kornet makes free throw 2 of 225–57
  44. 2nd 5:422SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes two point shot27–57
  45. 2nd 5:312SADylan Harper makes driving layup27–59
  46. 2nd 5:071SACDomantas Sabonis makes free throw 2 of 228–59
  47. 2nd 3:572SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes running layup30–59
  48. 2nd 3:442SAVictor Wembanyama makes 1-foot driving dunk30–61
  49. 2nd 3:302SACDomantas Sabonis makes two point shot32–61
  50. 2nd 3:002SAKeldon Johnson makes two point shot (Devin Vassell assists)32–63
  51. 2nd 3:001SAKeldon Johnson makes free throw 1 of 132–64
  52. 2nd 2:431SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes free throw 1 of 233–64
  53. 2nd 2:431SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes free throw 2 of 234–64
  54. 2nd 2:352SADe'Aaron Fox makes driving layup34–66
  55. 2nd 2:351SADe'Aaron Fox makes free throw 1 of 134–67
  56. 2nd 1:571SAVictor Wembanyama makes free throw 1 of 234–68
  57. 2nd 1:571SAVictor Wembanyama makes free throw 2 of 234–69
  58. 2nd 1:202SAStephon Castle makes two point shot34–71
  59. 2nd 1:052SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)36–71
  60. 2nd 2.61SACDomantas Sabonis makes free throw 2 of 237–71
  61. 3rd 11:442SACDomantas Sabonis makes driving layup (Zach LaVine assists)39–71
  62. 3rd 11:082SACBen Simmons makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot (Zach LaVine assists)41–71
  63. 3rd 10:451SACZach LaVine makes free throw 1 of 342–71
  64. 3rd 10:451SACZach LaVine makes free throw 2 of 343–71
  65. 3rd 10:451SACZach LaVine makes free throw 3 of 344–71
  66. 3rd 10:222SACDe'Andre Hunter makes running layup (Ben Simmons assists)46–71
  67. 3rd 9:582SADylan Harper makes 2-foot two point shot46–73
  68. 3rd 9:082SACZach LaVine makes 9-foot running pullup jump shot (Emanuel Sharp assists)48–73
  69. 3rd 8:523SADylan Harper makes 24-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)48–76
  70. 3rd 8:172SACDomantas Sabonis makes driving layup50–76
  71. 3rd 8:033SADylan Harper makes 24-foot three point jumper50–79
  72. 3rd 7:361SADylan Harper makes free throw 1 of 250–80
  73. 3rd 6:442SADylan Harper makes driving layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)50–82
  74. 3rd 6:303SADylan Harper makes 24-foot running jump shot (Devin Vassell assists)50–85
  75. 3rd 6:121SACDomantas Sabonis makes free throw 1 of 251–85
  76. 3rd 5:493SAStephon Castle makes 26-foot three point jumper (Keldon Johnson assists)51–88
  77. 3rd 5:353SACDomantas Sabonis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ben Simmons assists)54–88
  78. 3rd 5:172SACBen Simmons makes running layup (Zach LaVine assists)56–88
  79. 3rd 4:482SACBen Simmons makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot58–88
  80. 3rd 3:542SACZach LaVine makes 1-foot dunk (Ben Simmons assists)60–88
  81. 3rd 3:293SACarter Bryant makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)60–91
  82. 3rd 3:162SACZach LaVine makes 1-foot dunk (Ben Simmons assists)62–91
  83. 3rd 2:553SAJulian Champagnie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)62–94
  84. 3rd 2:052SACZach LaVine makes running layup (Ben Simmons assists)64–94
  85. 3rd 2:051SACZach LaVine makes free throw 1 of 165–94
  86. 3rd 1:481SACBen Simmons makes free throw 1 of 266–94
  87. 3rd 1:481SACBen Simmons makes free throw 2 of 267–94
  88. 3rd 1:372SAKeldon Johnson makes layup (Tarris Reed Jr. assists)67–96
  89. 3rd 1:211SACDomantas Sabonis makes free throw 1 of 268–96
  90. 3rd 1:073SAKeldon Johnson makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Tarris Reed Jr. assists)68–99
  91. 3rd 51.01SACBen Simmons makes free throw 1 of 269–99
  92. 3rd 51.01SACBen Simmons makes free throw 2 of 270–99
  93. 3rd 33.31SATarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 1 of 270–100
  94. 3rd 33.31SATarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 2 of 270–101
  95. 3rd 14.92SACBen Simmons makes 13-foot fade away jump shot72–101
  96. 4th 11:431SAKeldon Johnson makes free throw 1 of 272–102
  97. 4th 11:431SAKeldon Johnson makes free throw 2 of 272–103
  98. 4th 10:523SAHarrison Barnes makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keldon Johnson assists)72–106
  99. 4th 10:402SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 1-foot driving dunk (Tristen Newton assists)74–106
  100. 4th 10:072SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 8-foot step back jumpshot76–106
  101. 4th 9:511SAKeldon Johnson makes free throw 2 of 276–107
  102. 4th 9:351SACPrecious Achiuwa makes free throw 1 of 277–107
  103. 4th 9:042SAMaliq Brown makes 1-foot dunk77–109
  104. 4th 7:182SACJonathan Mogbo makes tip shot79–109
  105. 4th 6:432SACEmanuel Sharp makes running layup81–109
  106. 4th 6:252SACJonathan Mogbo makes running layup83–109
  107. 4th 5:473SACNique Clifford makes 26-foot jump bank shot (Precious Achiuwa assists)86–109
  108. 4th 5:343SAJa'Kobi Gillespie makes 24-foot three pointer86–112
  109. 4th 4:382SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 1-foot driving dunk (Emanuel Sharp assists)88–112
  110. 4th 4:061SAJa'Kobi Gillespie makes free throw 1 of 288–113
  111. 4th 4:061SAJa'Kobi Gillespie makes free throw 2 of 288–114
  112. 4th 3:473SACDaeqwon Plowden makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nique Clifford assists)91–114
  113. 4th 3:373SAJa'Kobi Gillespie makes 25-foot three pointer91–117
  114. 4th 3:091SACDaeqwon Plowden makes free throw 1 of 292–117
  115. 4th 3:091SACDaeqwon Plowden makes free throw 2 of 293–117
  116. 4th 2:492SACarter Bryant makes dunk93–119
  117. 4th 2:332SACNique Clifford makes 9-foot two point shot95–119
  118. 4th 2:142SAMaliq Brown makes 1-foot two point shot (Ja'Kobi Gillespie assists)95–121
  119. 4th 1:363SAJa'Kobi Gillespie makes 28-foot three pointer95–124
  120. 4th 1:221SACTristen Newton makes free throw 2 of 296–124
  121. 4th 1:081SACEmanuel Sharp makes free throw 1 of 297–124
  122. 4th 53.22SADavid Jones Garcia makes 1-foot two point shot97–126

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Game recap

Preseason. Final. Quarters: Sacramento Kings 18, 19, 35, 25; San Antonio Spurs 42, 29, 30, 25.

Zach LaVine 20 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists. Domantas Sabonis 14 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists. Ben Simmons 14 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists

Dylan Harper 19 points, 4 assists. De'Aaron Fox 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists. Keldon Johnson 15 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists

Sources: ESPN NBA scoreboard · ESPN WNBA scoreboard

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Sacramento Kings vs San Antonio Spurs — NBA Game Analysis

San Antonio Spurs defeated Sacramento Kings 126–97, a 29-point margin. San Antonio Spurs shot 45% from the field, compared with 41% from the field for Sacramento Kings. San Antonio Spurs shot 33% from three-point range, compared with 24% from three-point range for Sacramento Kings. San Antonio Spurs led the rebounding count, 61 to 38. San Antonio Spurs committed fewer turnovers, 19 to 20.

Analysis based on ESPN’s recorded final score and available box-score statistics.

Team stats

StatSacramento KingsSan Antonio Spurs
FG34-8244-98
Field Goal %4145
3PT6-2517-51
Three Point %2433
FT23-3421-28
Free Throw %6875
Rebounds3861
Offensive Rebounds719
Defensive Rebounds3142
Assists1927
Steals138
Blocks26
Turnovers2019
Total Turnovers2020
Fast Break Points2622
Points in Paint5052

Leaders

  • PointsDylan Harper · SA · 19
  • AssistsStephon Castle · SA · 5
  • ReboundsVictor Wembanyama · SA · 8
  • PointsZach LaVine · SAC · 20
  • AssistsBen Simmons · SAC · 7
  • ReboundsDomantas Sabonis · SAC · 10

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