Game ID: 22400183
Portland Trail Blazers @ San Antonio Spurs
Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, TX
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
SAS 33 23 35 27 118POR 27 28 24 26 105
POR @ SAS ScoutingPOR @ SAS Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
SAS availability going into 10/31 · back-to-backOUT Jones missed 3 since 10/26, out tonight
OUT Bassey missed 3 since 10/26, returns tonight: 0 min (5% of 10)
BACK Mamukelashvili back 10/30 after 2, 8 min since (70% of 11)
NEW Sochan 25 to 32 min over the last 4
SAS availability going into 11/02 · 1 day's restOUT Jones missed 4 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Mamukelashvili back 10/30 after 2, 9 min since (83% of 11)
BACK Bassey back 10/31 after 3, 0 min since (5% of 10)
NEW Sochan 25 to 32 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/04 · 1 day's restOUT Jones missed 5 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Mamukelashvili back 10/30 after 2, 7 min since (59% of 11)
BACK Bassey back 10/31 after 3, 1 min since (9% of 10)
NEW Sochan 25 to 33 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/06 · 1 day's restOUT Jones missed 6 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Mamukelashvili back 10/30 after 2, 6 min since (54% of 11)
BACK Bassey back 10/31 after 3, 1 min since (9% of 10)
SAS availability going into 11/07 · back-to-backOUT Jones missed 7 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Mamukelashvili back 10/30 after 2, 8 min since (71% of 11)
BACK Bassey back 10/31 after 3, 3 min since (32% of 10)
SAS availability going into 11/09 · 1 day's restOUT Sochan missed 2 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 8 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Bassey back 10/31 after 3, 3 min since (25% of 10)
NEW Champagnie 24 to 31 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/11 · 1 day's restOUT Sochan missed 3 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 9 since 10/26, out tonight
NEW Champagnie 24 to 31 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/13 · 1 day's restOUT Sochan missed 4 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 10 since 10/26, out tonight
NEW Champagnie 24 to 30 min over the last 5
NEW Wesley 12 to 17 min over the last 4
SAS availability going into 11/15 · 1 day's restOUT Sochan missed 5 since 11/06, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 11 since 10/26, out tonight
NEW Champagnie 24 to 29 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 10/30 · 1 day's restOUT Sharpe missed 4 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 4 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 4 since 10/23, out tonight
POR availability going into 11/01 · 1 day's restOUT Sharpe missed 5 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 5 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 5 since 10/23, out tonight
POR availability going into 11/02 · back-to-backOUT Sharpe missed 6 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 6 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 6 since 10/23, out tonight
POR availability going into 11/04 · 1 day's restOUT Sharpe missed 7 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 7 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 7 since 10/23, out tonight
POR availability going into 11/07 · 2 days' restOUT Sharpe missed 8 since 10/23, returns tonight: 20 min (65% of 31)
OUT Thybulle missed 8 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 8 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Reath missed 2 since 11/02, returns tonight: 1 min (13% of 10)
POR availability going into 11/08 · back-to-backOUT Thybulle missed 9 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 9 since 10/23, returns tonight: 17 min (97% of 18)
BACK Sharpe back 11/07 after 8, 20 min since (65% of 31)
BACK Reath back 11/07 after 2, 1 min since (13% of 10)
POR availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT Thybulle missed 10 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/07 after 8, 20 min since (65% of 31)
BACK Williams III back 11/08 after 9, 17 min since (97% of 18)
BACK Reath back 11/07 after 2, 1 min since (13% of 10)
POR availability going into 11/12 · 1 day's restOUT Thybulle missed 11 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/07 after 8, 20 min since (64% of 31)
BACK Williams III back 11/08 after 9, 14 min since (81% of 18)
BACK Reath back 11/07 after 2, 3 min since (28% of 10)
POR availability going into 11/13 · back-to-backOUT Thybulle missed 12 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/07 after 8, 23 min since (74% of 31)
BACK Williams III back 11/08 after 9, 18 min since (102% of 18)
BACK Reath back 11/07 after 2, 3 min since (28% of 10)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 103 a night and allowing 107, shooting 45 percent and 31 from three, 18 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 17 and Paul at 14 a game. Without Jones (7 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 111, shooting 44 percent and 35 from three, 22 free throws a game; Simons at 18 and Ayton at 16 a game. Without Sharpe (8 straight), Thybulle (8 straight), Williams III (8 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: San Antonio wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it San Antonio 109, Portland 108, Portland keeping it close.
10/31 @ UTA 106-88 — SAS notes
SAS won 106-88. SAS shot 41% (38 of 92) to UTA's 39%, 12 of 43 from three. SAS turned it over 11 times to UTA's 26. The glass went 42-53 against them. Wembanyama led with 25 (9 of 20, 4 of 13 from three); Paul added 19, Johnson 13. The hinge was Q3, 30-14: SAS came in trailing by 6 and left it ahead by 10, and the lead reached 20. SAS trailed 47-53 at the half and won the second half 59-35. Wembanyama was the night's best plus/minus at +43.
11/02 vs MIN 113-103 — SAS notes
SAS won 113-103. SAS shot 52% (43 of 83) to MIN's 48%, 13 of 42 from three. The glass went 44-32 for them. Johnson led with 25 (10 of 17, 3 of 8 from three); Sochan added 19, Wembanyama 17. The hinge was Q3, 33-25: a lead of 5 became 13, and the lead reached 19. Wembanyama was the night's best plus/minus at +13.
11/04 @ LAC 104-113 — SAS notes
SAS lost 104-113. SAS shot 44% (38 of 86) to LAC's 46%, 11 of 41 from three. Wembanyama led with 24 (9 of 22, 2 of 9 from three); Champagnie added 21, Paul 14. Q1 was theirs, 40-14, but the other 3 periods went 99-64 against them. They led by as many as 26. Wembanyama's -21 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/06 @ HOU 100-127 — SAS notes
SAS lost 100-127. SAS shot 45% (37 of 83) to HOU's 56%, 14 of 36 from three. SAS turned it over 19 times to HOU's 11, and HOU turned those into 10 steals. Wembanyama led with 15 (6 of 14, 1 of 6 from three); Champagnie added 13, Paul 10. Q3 was theirs, 33-31, the deficit cut from 25 to 23, but the other 3 periods went 96-67 against them. Wembanyama's -18 in 25 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/07 vs POR 118-105 — SAS notes
SAS won 118-105. SAS shot 54% (44 of 82) to POR's 48%, 16 of 39 from three. Johnson led with 17 (6 of 13, 2 of 5 from three); Branham added 17, Champagnie 14. The hinge was Q3, 35-24: a lead of 1 became 12. Collins was the night's best plus/minus at +20.
11/09 vs UTA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 107, shooting 47 percent and 33 from three, 19 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 19 and Johnson at 15 a game. Without Sochan (2 straight), Jones (8 straight). One day's rest. Utah comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 104 a night and allowing 119, shooting 43 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Collins at 17 and George at 17 a game. Without Hendricks (5 straight), Mykhailiuk (2 straight), Potter (8 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the turnovers, Utah giving it away 20 times a game to San Antonio's 13 and the defense, San Antonio allowing 107 a night to Utah's 119. Call it San Antonio 115, Utah 104, San Antonio by 11.
11/11 vs SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 112, shooting 48 percent and 35 from three, 18 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 18 and Johnson at 15 a game. Without Sochan (3 straight), Jones (9 straight). One day's rest. Sacramento comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 115, shooting 48 percent and 27 from three, 24 free throws a game; DeRozan at 27 and Fox at 25 a game. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the arc, San Antonio at 35 percent from three to Sacramento's 27 and the line, where Sacramento takes 24 free throws a game to San Antonio's 18. Call it San Antonio 113, Sacramento 111, Sacramento keeping it close.
11/13 vs WAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 110, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 16 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 22 and Champagnie at 13 a game. Without Sochan (4 straight), Jones (10 straight). One day's rest. Washington comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 100 a night and allowing 120, shooting 42 percent and 27 from three, 21 free throws a game; Poole at 18 and Coulibaly at 14 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 14 a night. Without Champagnie (8 straight), Holmes (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the glass, where San Antonio has been plus-0 a night and Washington minus-14 and the arc, San Antonio at 38 percent from three to Washington's 27. Call it San Antonio 116, Washington 105, San Antonio by 11.
11/15 vs LAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 114, shooting 49 percent and 41 from three, 19 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 27 and Vassell at 17 a game. Without Sochan (5 straight), Jones (11 straight). One day's rest. The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 116, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 24 free throws a game; Davis at 28 and James at 27 a game. That is 3 straight wins. They have lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Vanderbilt (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the glass, where San Antonio has been minus-1 a night and the Lakers minus-7 and the turnovers, San Antonio giving it away 16 times a game to the Lakers' 12. Call it San Antonio 116, the Lakers 113, the Lakers keeping it close.
10/30 @ LAC 106-105 — POR notes
POR won 106-105. POR shot 45% (41 of 92) to LAC's 46%, 14 of 33 from three, and got to the line 12 times to LAC's 18. Simons led with 25 (10 of 24, 3 of 9 from three); Ayton added 15, Henderson 14. The hinge was Q2, 30-24: POR came in trailing by 2 and left it ahead by 4. Murray was the night's best plus/minus at +14.
11/01 vs OKC 114-137 — POR notes
POR lost 114-137. POR shot 47% (39 of 83) to OKC's 54%, 15 of 35 from three, and went to the line 31 times to OKC's 19 — 21 points from the stripe to their 16. POR turned it over 19 times to OKC's 13, and OKC turned those into 14 steals. Grant led with 17 (5 of 11, 3 of 7 from three); Ayton added 14, Rupert 14. Q2 was theirs, 44-31, the deficit cut from 13 to 0, but the other 3 periods went 106-70 against them. Henderson's -25 in 25 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/02 @ PHX 97-103 — POR notes
POR lost 97-103. POR took 18 more shots (111 to 93), fed by 14 offensive rebounds, but shot 33% to PHX's 38%, 14 of 43 from three, and got to the line just 11 times against 18 fouls committed. POR turned it over 6 times to PHX's 12. Simons led with 20 (8 of 25, 4 of 13 from three); Grant added 20, Avdija 13. Q4 was theirs, 32-16, the deficit cut from 22 to 6, but the other 3 periods went 87-65 against them. Henderson's -24 in 17 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/04 @ NOP 118-100 — POR notes
POR won 118-100. POR shot 55% (46 of 84) to NOP's 45%, 10 of 29 from three, and went to the line 24 times to NOP's 16 — 16 points from the stripe to their 14. Simons led with 24 (10 of 17, 3 of 8 from three); Banton added 20, Ayton 19. The hinge was Q4, 39-18: POR came in trailing by 3 and left it ahead by 18. POR trailed 48-55 at the half and won the second half 70-45. Banton was the night's best plus/minus at +21.
11/07 @ SAS 105-118 — POR notes
POR lost 105-118. POR shot 48% (41 of 86) to SAS's 54%, 9 of 32 from three. Grant led with 21 (6 of 10, 1 of 4 from three, 8 of 11 at the line); Ayton added 21, Simons 19. Q2 was theirs, 28-23, the deficit cut from 6 to 1, but the other 3 periods went 95-77 against them. Grant's -16 in 37 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/08 @ MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 112, shooting 51 percent and 42 from three, 21 free throws a game; Edwards at 28 and Randle at 20 a game. Second night of a back-to-back. Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 113, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 20 free throws a game; Simons at 19 and Grant at 16 a game. Without Thybulle (9 straight), Williams III (9 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Minnesota wins, and the game turns on the arc, Minnesota at 42 percent from three to Portland's 36. Call it Minnesota 116, Portland 108.
11/10 vs MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 117, shooting 44 percent and 33 from three, 22 free throws a game; Grant at 17 and Simons at 17 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Thybulle (10 straight). One day's rest. Memphis comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 106, shooting 51 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Jackson Jr. at 23 and Morant at 22 a game. It has won the glass by 13 a night. Without Bane (5 straight), Smart (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: Memphis wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Memphis has been plus-13 a night and Portland minus-6 and the defense, Memphis allowing 106 a night to Portland's 117. Call it Memphis 117, Portland 110.
11/12 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 102 a night and allowing 116, shooting 42 percent and 25 from three, 20 free throws a game; Grant at 18 and Simons at 16 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Thybulle (11 straight). One day's rest. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 104, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 18 free throws a game; Edwards at 27 and Randle at 19 a game. One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Minnesota at 38 percent from three to Portland's 25 and the glass, where Minnesota has been plus-4 a night and Portland minus-5. Call it Minnesota 114, Portland 106.
11/13 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 117, shooting 46 percent and 29 from three, 22 free throws a game; Grant at 18 and Simons at 13 a game. Without Thybulle (12 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 106, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 19 free throws a game; Edwards at 28 and Reid at 17 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Minnesota wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Minnesota at 40 percent from three to Portland's 29 and the defense, Minnesota allowing 106 a night to Portland's 117. Call it Minnesota 114, Portland 109.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
SASBW B. Wesley
CP C. Paul
HB H. Barnes
JC J. Champagnie
KJ K. Johnson
MB M. Branham
SC S. Castle
SC S. Cissoko
SM S. Mamukelashvili
VW V. Wembanyama
ZC Z. Collins
PORAS A. Simons
DA D. Avdija
DA D. Ayton
DB D. Banton
DC D. Clingan
JG J. Grant
JW J. Walker
RR R. Rupert
SH S. Henderson
SS S. Sharpe
TC T. Camara
SAS/POR the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
POR @ SAS Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END+2:2611725:13+1222:47105
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 SAS Q1 12:00 25s 0:25+2HBH. BarnesCPC. PaulSCS. CastleJUMP AST M2.RM.010 25 252 POR Q1 11:35 21s 0:21TCT. CamaraPORPOR — teamJGJ. GrantX2.RM.01 OR TO13 13 213 SAS Q1 11:14 10s 0:35+3VWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaCPC. PaulJCJ. ChampagnieBLK STL AST M3.LC.230 0 10 104 POR Q1 11:04 15s 0:36ASA. SimonsX3.SO.25155 SAS Q1 10:49 11s 0:46JCJ. ChampagnieCPC. PaulDR TO0 116 POR Q1 10:38 5s 0:41+2ASA. SimonsASA. SimonsDAD. AytonSTL AST M2.RM.000 5 57 SAS Q1 10:33 17s 1:03+2SCS. CastleHBH. BarnesAST M2.RM.0217 178 POR Q1 10:16 16s 0:57+3DAD. AvdijaDAD. AytonAST M3.LW.2416 169 SAS Q1 10:00 19s 1:22SCS. CastleX3.SO.261610 POR Q1 09:41 19s 1:16+2DAD. AytonDAD. AvdijaDR M2.RW.110 1911 SAS Q1 09:22 14s 1:36+1SCS. CastleVWV. WembanyamaHBH. BarnesSASSAS — teamHBH. BarnesFL OR X1 OR FT0 1 14 14 1412 POR Q1 09:08 18s 1:34TCT. CamaraDAD. AvdijaFL X3.RW.250 1713 SAS Q1 08:50 6s 1:42JCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieDR X3.RW.250 414 POR Q1 08:44 10s 1:44+2DAD. AvdijaJGJ. GrantDR M2.RW.150 1015 SAS Q1 08:34 21s 2:03VWV. WembanyamaX2.SO.181916 POR Q1 08:13 13s 1:57+2DAD. AytonASA. SimonsDR M2.RW.160 1317 SAS Q1 08:00 27s 2:30+3SCS. CastleJCJ. ChampagnieAST M3.LC.2327 2718 POR Q1 07:33 18s 2:15TCT. CamaraX3.LC.231519 SAS Q1 07:15 14s 2:44CPC. PaulJCJ. ChampagnieDR TO0 1420 POR Q1 07:01 16s 2:31+2DAD. AytonTCT. CamaraDAD. AytonSTL AST M2.RW.110 16 1621 SAS Q1 06:45 29s 3:13+2HBH. BarnesHBH. BarnesHBH. BarnesX2.SO.07 OR M223 26 2922 POR Q1 06:16 15s 2:46+2ASA. SimonsDAD. AytonAST M2.RM.0215 1523 SAS Q1 06:01 24s 3:37SASSAS — teamSCS. CastleTM X3.SO.260 2224 POR Q1 05:37 11s 2:57DAD. AytonSHS. HendersonDR X2.LW.160 1025 SAS Q1 05:26 18s 3:55+2ZCZ. CollinsSCS. CastleMBM. BranhamDR AST M2.SO.060 18 1826 POR Q1 05:08 20s 3:17DAD. AytonX2.LC.141727 SAS Q1 04:48 20s 4:15JCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieDR X2.RW.080 1828 POR Q1 04:28 21s 3:38+1DAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaSHS. HendersonDAD. AvdijaDR FT X1 OR X3.LC.230 2 2 5 1829 SAS Q1 04:07 13s 4:28+2KJK. JohnsonKJK. JohnsonKJK. JohnsonZCZ. CollinsFL DR AST M2.RM.010 0 13 1330 POR Q1 03:54 18s 3:56ASA. SimonsTO1831 SAS Q1 03:36 4s 4:32+2JCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieSCS. CastleSTL AST M2.RM.010 4 432 POR Q1 03:32 3s 3:59PORPOR — teamSHS. HendersonTM X2.RM.030 333 SAS Q1 03:29 12s 4:44+2MBM. BranhamMBM. BranhamSCS. CastleDR AST M2.RM.010 12 1234 POR Q1 03:17 10s 4:09+2SHS. HendersonM2.RM.021035 SAS Q1 03:07 17s 5:01+2ZCZ. CollinsMBM. BranhamAST M2.SO.1517 1736 POR Q1 02:50 19s 4:28DCD. ClinganX3.LC.221737 SAS Q1 02:31 9s 5:10+2KJK. JohnsonKJK. JohnsonDR M2.RM.020 938 POR Q1 02:22 31s 4:59JGJ. GrantDCD. ClinganRRR. RupertDCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganX3.LW.25 OR X3.RC.24 OR X2.LC.1016 17 27 27 2839 SAS Q1 01:51 5s 5:15+2KJK. JohnsonMBM. BranhamMBM. BranhamDR FT FT0 5 540 POR Q1 01:46 14s 5:13+2SSS. SharpeDCD. ClinganSSS. SharpeFL AST M2.SO.150 14 1441 SAS Q1 01:32 5s 5:20MBM. BranhamTO542 POR Q1 01:27 18s 5:31+2JGJ. GrantJGJ. GrantFT FT18 1843 SAS Q1 01:09 11s 5:31+3BWB. WesleyBWB. WesleySMS. MamukelashviliFL AST M3.SO.250 11 1144 POR Q1 00:58 15s 5:46SSS. SharpeDCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganX3.RW.26 OR TO10 10 1545 SAS Q1 00:43 14s 5:45+3VWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaSTL M3.RW.250 1546 POR Q1 00:28 11s 5:57+2---JGJ. GrantJGJ. GrantPORPOR — teamJGJ. GrantIR FT X1 OR FT11 11 11 11 1147 SAS Q1 00:18 17s 6:02KJK. JohnsonFL048 POR Q1 00:01 0s 5:57+3ASA. SimonsM3.RW.25049 SAS Q1 00:01 1s 6:03ENDQ250 POR Q2 12:00 14s 6:11JGJ. GrantTO1451 SAS Q2 11:46 15s 6:18+3HBH. BarnesVWV. WembanyamaAST M2.RM.0115 1552 POR Q2 11:31 11s 6:22DCD. ClinganSHS. HendersonFL TO0 1153 SAS Q2 11:20 15s 6:33HBH. BarnesX3.LC.231354 POR Q2 11:05 6s 6:28+2SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonJGJ. GrantDR AST M2.RM.010 6 655 SAS Q2 10:59 16s 6:49+2HBH. BarnesM2.RM.011656 POR Q2 10:43 9s 6:37+3SHS. HendersonSSS. SharpeAST M3.LW.279 957 SAS Q2 10:34 19s 7:08SMS. MamukelashviliTO1958 POR Q2 10:15 19s 6:56JGJ. GrantDCD. ClinganSHS. HendersonFL STL X2.RM.020 0 1759 SAS Q2 09:56 18s 7:26VWV. WembanyamaSMS. MamukelashviliDR TO0 1860 POR Q2 09:38 12s 7:08SSS. SharpeTO1261 SAS Q2 09:26 4s 7:30+2BWB. WesleyBWB. WesleySTL M2.RM.010 462 POR Q2 09:22 11s 7:19+3SHS. HendersonM3.SO.251163 SAS Q2 09:11 18s 7:48VWV. WembanyamaTO1864 POR Q2 08:53 16s 7:35+2JGJ. GrantM2.LW.111665 SAS Q2 08:37 17s 8:05HBH. BarnesX3.SO.261566 POR Q2 08:20 27s 8:02SSS. SharpeJGJ. GrantDCD. ClinganSHS. HendersonDR X2.SO.10 OR X3.LW.240 8 9 2667 SAS Q2 07:53 4s 8:09+2KJK. JohnsonKJK. JohnsonBWB. WesleyDR AST M2.RM.020 4 468 POR Q2 07:49 13s 8:15+2JGJ. GrantM2.RM.011369 SAS Q2 07:36 12s 8:21KJK. JohnsonX2.RW.231070 POR Q2 07:24 10s 8:25JGJ. GrantSSS. SharpeDR X3.SO.250 571 SAS Q2 07:14 20s 8:41KJK. JohnsonVWV. WembanyamaKJK. JohnsonBWB. WesleyKJK. JohnsonDR X2.SO.05 OR JUMP X2.RM.010 8 12 12 1872 POR Q2 06:54 6s 8:31DCD. ClinganSHS. HendersonTCT. CamaraBLK DR X3.RW.240 0 673 SAS Q2 06:48 24s 9:05+2KJK. JohnsonBWB. WesleyZCZ. CollinsDR AST M2.RM.020 24 2474 POR Q2 06:24 24s 8:55+2SHS. 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Spurs beat Trail Blazers 118-105, with Popovich missing his 4th straight game
SAN ANTONIO -- — Keldon Johnson and Malaki Branham had 17 points each and the San Antonio Spurs beat Portland 118-105 on Thursday night in their fourth game without coach Gregg Popovich.
Popovich has been out since having a medical episode Saturday before a home game against Minnesota. Prior to the game Thursday, Spurs acting head coach Mitch Johnson said the team is unsure when Popovich will return.
Zach Collins and Julian Champagnie added 14 points each to help the Spurs snap a two-game skid. Victor Wembanyama had 12 points. Branham exited two minutes into the fourth quarter after rolling his right ankle.
Deandre Ayton had 21 points and 10 rebounds for Portland. Jerami Grant also had 21 points, and Anfernee Simons added 19.
Takeaways Trail Blazers: Portland was 9 for 32 on 3-pointers. Simons was 3 for 9 on 3s, but the rest of the starting lineup was 3 for 12.
Spurs: San Antonio has struggled to find a consistent second scoring option behind Wembanyama, but that should change with the return of Devin Vassell . Vassell missed the first nine games following offseason surgery for a stress reaction of the third metatarsal head in his right foot.
Key moment With Portland trailing 64-62, San Antonio was able to extend the lead to four points on a 3-pointer by Branham and off-the-ball foul on Grant that Wembanyama converted into a free throw. The play gave the Spurs a 68-62 lead.
Key stat Backups Branham, Johnson, Collins and Blake Wesley combined for 58 points. With the team’s depth thinning with injuries to Jeremy Sochan , Tre Jones , Vassell and now Branham, the Spurs have needed greater contributions from more of their reserves.
Up next Portland is at Minnesota on Friday night. The Spurs host Utah on Saturday.