The Texas rivalry takes center stage as the San Antonio Spurs host the Dallas Mavericks in an exciting Western Conference showdown. This Texas Derby comes at a time when both teams are moving in opposite directions. San Antonio are playing some of their best basketball of the season, especially at home, while Dallas are struggling with form and confidence after a long losing stretch.
The Spurs have built strong momentum with consistent performances on both ends of the floor and an excellent home record. The Mavericks, meanwhile, are dealing with defensive issues and poor road results, but their offense still has the ability to keep games competitive. With playoff implications for San Antonio and pride on the line for Dallas, expect a high-energy and physical contest.
Match Details
| Match | Venue | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Spurs vs Mavericks | San Antonio (Home Court) | February 2026 |
Current Team Form
| Team | Recent Form | Home/Road Record |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Spurs | 7–3 (Last 10) | 18–6 at home |
| Dallas Mavericks | 4–6 (Last 10) | 5–16 on road |
San Antonio have won three straight games, while Dallas enter this matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Head-to-Head (H2H)
| Category | Record |
|---|---|
| Total Meetings | 60 |
| Spurs Wins | 34 |
| Mavericks Wins | 26 |
| Average Total Points | 214.27 |
Recent Meetings
- Feb 6, 2026 – Spurs 135–123 Mavericks
- Oct 23, 2025 – Spurs 125–92 Mavericks
- Mar 13, 2025 – Spurs 126–116 Mavericks
- Mar 11, 2025 – Mavericks 133–129 Spurs
San Antonio have won the last three matchups, but Dallas have historically been competitive in this rivalry.
Last 5 Games Trend
San Antonio Spurs – Strong Momentum
The Spurs have been one of the more consistent teams recently, winning key games against quality opponents. Their offense has been efficient, and their defense has improved during this stretch. Playing at home has been a major advantage throughout the season.
Dallas Mavericks – Struggling Phase
Dallas are currently on a six-game losing streak and have struggled defensively, especially on the road. Despite the losses, their offense has remained competitive, often keeping games within reach.
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Key Player Stats
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | Key Numbers |
|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | 24.8 PPG, 11.6 RPG (last 10 games) |
| De’Aaron Fox | 7.9 APG |
| Julian Champagnie | 2.8 threes per game |
Team Profile:
117.2 PPG scored, 112.0 allowed, strong point differential and balanced play.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | Key Numbers |
|---|---|
| Cooper Flagg | 20.6 PPG (last 10 games) |
| Naji Marshall | 6.5 RPG |
| Klay Thompson | 2.9 threes per game (41.4%) |
| Ryan Nembhard | 4.3 APG |
Team Profile:
114.0 PPG scored, 116.8 allowed, negative point differential and defensive inconsistency.
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Injury Report
No major injury absences have been reported. Both teams are expected to have their core players available. Dallas have recently added Khris Middleton via trade, while San Antonio’s main rotation, including Wembanyama, remains available.
Betting Odds
| Market | Line |
|---|---|
| Spread | Spurs -10.5 |
| Moneyline | Spurs heavy favorites |
| Total (H2H Avg) | Around 214 |
Best Picks & Prediction
San Antonio clearly hold the edge with their strong home record and recent form. However, Dallas have shown a strong trend of covering large spreads, especially on the road. Their offense is capable of keeping the margin closer than expected.
Recommended Picks
- Mavericks +10.5 (ATS)
- Mavericks Team Total Over 109.5
- 1st Quarter: Spurs to lead
Predicted Score
San Antonio Spurs 118 – Dallas Mavericks 110
The Spurs are the better team right now and should control the game at home with their defensive stability and inside dominance. However, the Mavericks’ scoring ability and strong spread trends suggest they can stay competitive. Expect San Antonio to win, but Dallas to keep the margin within double digits.
