Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs at Toronto Raptors

Every recreation after the All-Star break feels prefer it carries extra weight, particularly for a crew that’s inside placing distance of the primary seed, and one other that may nonetheless safe home-court benefit within the first spherical.

The San Antonio Spurs are the most well liked crew within the NBA with 9 straight wins, 5 of which have come on the street. They will not be champions, however they’ve a goal on their backs due to their expertise and the noise they’ve made thus far.

This would be the second and last matchup between these groups, with the Spurs having claimed the primary in San Antonio on Oct. 27 with out their All-Star level guard. Similar to the Spurs, the Toronto Raptors are powerful to cowl as a result of they transfer the ball properly and common a low time of possession and seconds per contact.

Notably, the Raptors have been weak at residence this 12 months, recording a 16-14 file at Scotiabank Arena. They are an average-to-below-level rebounding crew, so the Spurs could have a chance to punish them by developing with additional possessions.

San Antonio Spurs (41-16) at Toronto Raptors (34-24)

Feb. 24, 2026 | 6:30 PM CT

Watch: FanDuel | Listen: WOAI 1200

Spurs accidents: Harrison Ingram (G-League- Two-Way) Out, David Jones Garcia (G-League- Two-Way) Out, Emmanuel Miller (G-League- Two-Way) Out, Mason Plumlee (Return to competitors reconditioning) Out

Raptor accidents: Not due till midday CT