San Antonio Spurs 116, Charlotte Hornets 117 — Recap

February 7, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 116, Charlotte Hornets 117. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 22-34 CHA; Q2 SAS 28-28 CHA; Q3 SAS 31-30 CHA; Q4 SAS 35-25 CHA.

Top performers (box score): Stephon Castle (SAS) 33 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-15 shooting; Miles Bridges (CHA) 25 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; LaMelo Ball (CHA) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 10 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-26 shooting; De'Aaron Fox (SAS) 22 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Nick Smith Jr. (CHA) 19 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · SAS

Stephon Castle

33 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 10-15 FG

Scoring · CHA

Miles Bridges

25 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 10-18 FG

Scoring · CHA

LaMelo Ball

24 PTS, 4 REB, 10 AST, 4 3PM · 9-26 FG

Season highs

Stephon Castle · Season-high 33 points

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

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
SAS	22	28	31	35		116
CHA	34	28	30	25		117

🧮 How They Scored

SASCHA

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.2%Effective FG%58.5%

7.2%Turnover %9.0%

28.3%Offensive rebound %30.6%

0.261Free-throw rate0.068

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Victor Wembanyama F-C	34	16	11	3	—	5	1	7-20	1-9	1-1	-1
Devin Vassell G-F	34	15	4	1	1	—	1	5-13	4-7	1-2	+19
De'Aaron Fox G	33	22	2	6	4	—	—	9-17	2-5	2-4	-7
Stephon Castle G	31	33	4	2	—	—	4	10-15	3-5	10-11	+7
Chris Paul G	27	6	1	7	1	—	—	2-4	2-4	—	-5
Jeremy Sochan F	24	11	12	2	—	—	1	4-8	—	3-3	-1
Harrison Barnes F	22	8	4	2	1	—	—	4-9	0-4	—	-3
Julian Champagnie F	19	3	—	2	1	—	1	1-3	0-2	1-1	-9
Keldon Johnson F	16	2	—	—	—	—	—	0-3	0-3	2-2	-5

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LaMelo Ball G	36	24	4	10	—	—	3	9-26	4-11	2-2	+8
Miles Bridges F	35	25	7	2	1	1	—	10-18	3-6	2-2	+7
Nick Smith Jr. G	34	19	6	5	—	—	3	8-13	2-5	1-1	+3
Moussa Diabate F	33	9	15	6	—	—	1	4-10	—	1-1	-4
Seth Curry G	21	12	4	2	1	—	1	4-8	4-6	—	+7
K.J. Simpson G	19	12	3	3	—	—	—	5-9	2-4	—	-12
Tidjane Salaun F	18	8	5	—	—	1	1	3-4	2-2	—	-10

🔬 Advanced Stats

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Stephon Castle	Bench	31	33	83.2	31.9	+9.1	20.4
De'Aaron Fox	Bench	33	22	58.6	25.3	-12.7	13.6
Victor Wembanyama	Bench	34	16	39.1	25.9	-4.8	9.2
Devin Vassell	Bench	34	15	54.0	18.8	+21.8	5.8
Jeremy Sochan	Bench	24	11	59.0	17.9	-2.0	16.0
Harrison Barnes	Bench	22	8	44.4	17.0	-9.5	7.8
Chris Paul	Bench	27	6	75.0	6.5	-11.5	7.8
Julian Champagnie	Bench	19	3	43.6	8.5	-25.8	2.3
Keldon Johnson	Bench	16	2	25.8	9.8	-17.6	-1.6
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sandro Mamukelashvili	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Malaki Branham	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Blake Wesley	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Miles Bridges	Bench	35	25	66.2	23.2	+10.1	17.5
LaMelo Ball	Bench	36	24	44.6	34.1	+9.2	8.3
Nick Smith Jr.	Bench	34	19	70.7	19.8	+6.2	12.3
Seth Curry	Bench	21	12	75.0	17.6	+15.6	12.0
K.J. Simpson	Bench	19	12	66.7	20.0	-24.5	15.2
Moussa Diabate	Bench	33	9	43.1	13.8	-4.2	11.0
Tidjane Salaun	Bench	18	8	100.0	11.4	-19.9	10.7
Grant Williams	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0