Dallas Mavericks 111, San Antonio Spurs 112 — Recap

November 4, 2026 · Recap published November 5, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Recap

Victor Wembanyama dominated the floor with 52 points and 24 rebounds on 16-of-28 shooting, propelling the San Antonio Spurs to a 112-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. San Antonio built its early advantage by taking the first quarter 32-26 and expanding the margin with a 36-25 second-quarter push, heading into halftime with a comfortable lead. Dylan Harper added 21 points and 5 rebounds on 9-of-15 shooting to support the offensive effort for the Spurs.

The Dallas Mavericks mounted a significant second-half comeback, outscoring San Antonio 29-22 in the third quarter and 31-22 in the fourth. Kyrie Irving led the Dallas charge with 29 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists, shooting 9-of-27 with five made three-pointers. Naji Marshall contributed 22 points and 5 rebounds on efficient 9-of-12 shooting, while P.J. Washington posted a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds.

Despite the late surge from Dallas, San Antonio's first-half cushion proved decisive as the Spurs held on by a single point. The final outcome validated the pregame analytics, as SportsFBI's model correctly identified San Antonio with a 74% win probability prior to tip-off.

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How the Prediction Fared

✓ Model Hit

SportsFBI's model, locked before tip-off, favored the San Antonio Spurs (74% confidence). It gave a 18% chance of a 20+ point margin; the game was decided by 1 point.

💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line

Spread · SAS -12.5 DAL covered Won by 1

Total · 226.5 Under 223 combined

Moneyline DAL +440 · SAS -590 SAS favored

Line movementOpening line → close

Spread (SAS) -12.5-12.5 No move

Total 229.5226.5 -3

Moneyline (SAS) -670-590 +80

Standouts

Top Scorer · SAS

Victor Wembanyama

52 PTS, 24 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM · 16-28 FG

Scoring · DAL

Kyrie Irving

29 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 9-27 FG

Scoring · DAL

Naji Marshall

22 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM · 9-12 FG

Season highs

Victor Wembanyama · Season-high 52 pointsVictor Wembanyama · Season-high 24 reboundsNaji Marshall · Season-high 22 pointsP.J. Washington · Season-high 21 pointsStephon Castle · Season-high 10 reboundsCooper Flagg · Season-high 10 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

DAL 3 largest lead Q4 5:38 (DAL 103, SAS 100) · 10-0 run, Q2 7:29–Q2 5:32

SAS 19 largest lead Q3 8:45 (DAL 54, SAS 73) · 12-0 run, Q1 1:03–Q2 11:21

Swings 6 lead changes Tied 4 times

Ahead for good: Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 2 of 2 (Q4 0:24, DAL 111, SAS 112).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes

Q4 4:27 Dylan Harper makes driving layupSAS · DAL 103, SAS 105
Q4 4:20 Cooper Flagg makes free throw 2 of 2DAL · DAL 104, SAS 105
Q4 3:15 Victor Wembanyama makes 2-foot layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)SAS · DAL 104, SAS 107
Q4 2:54 Cooper Flagg makes 2-foot two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)DAL · DAL 106, SAS 107
Q4 2:39 Victor Wembanyama makes two point shotSAS · DAL 106, SAS 109
Q4 2:30 Kyrie Irving makes 10-foot two point shotDAL · DAL 108, SAS 109
Q4 1:47 Victor Wembanyama makes tip shotSAS · DAL 108, SAS 111
Q4 1:41 Naji Marshall makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cooper Flagg assists)DAL · DAL 111, SAS 111
Q4 0:24 Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 2 of 2SAS · DAL 111, SAS 112

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DAL	26	25	29	31		111
SAS	32	36	22	22		112

🧮 How They Scored

DALSAS

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.1%Effective FG%41.6%

6.6%Turnover %8.2%

31.6%Offensive rebound %40.7%

0.255Free-throw rate0.411

Box Score

Dallas Mavericks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cooper Flagg F	40	19	10	5	0	0	1	7-19	0-3	5-7	+2
P.J. Washington F	39	21	10	3	0	1	1	7-18	3-8	4-5	0
Kyrie Irving G	36	29	7	5	1	0	1	9-27	5-14	6-8	-4
Naji Marshall F	26	22	5	3	0	1	2	9-12	3-3	1-1	+5
Walter Clayton Jr. G	21	8	6	5	0	0	0	3-9	2-5	0-0	+3
Caleb Martin F	20	0	3	2	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+2
Zaccharie Risacher F	18	2	1	2	1	0	1	1-4	0-2	0-0	-7
Daniel Gafford F	18	2	4	1	1	2	2	1-6	0-0	0-1	-4
Morez Johnson F	18	8	3	1	1	0	0	2-6	1-2	3-4	+1
Marcus Sasser G	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-3

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Dylan Harper G	36	21	5	0	0	0	2	9-15	1-2	2-2	+8
Devin Vassell G-F	36	2	7	4	2	1	0	0-8	0-5	2-2	+2
Stephon Castle G	35	17	10	3	0	0	2	6-20	2-9	3-4	+1
Victor Wembanyama F-C	34	52	24	2	2	8	1	16-28	1-8	19-23	+23
De'Aaron Fox G	33	10	3	4	1	1	3	3-10	0-2	4-4	+12
Julian Champagnie F	21	0	4	3	1	0	0	0-6	0-5	0-0	-4
Keldon Johnson F	19	4	5	2	0	0	2	1-5	0-3	2-2	-13
Luke Kornet F-C	14	2	1	2	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-22
Harrison Barnes F	13	4	2	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	1-2	-2