Spurs rebound from March rout to face Sixers again

On March 3, 2026 the San Antonio Spurs delivered a stunning 131‑91 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, snapping a 12‑game winning streak. Rookie forward Dylan Harper led the offense with 22 points, while star center Victor Wembanyama contributed a modest ten points but anchored the defense that limited the Sixers to just 91.

The lopsided result sparked speculation about Philadelphia’s health and strategy ahead of a second matchup scheduled for April 6, 2026 in San Antonio. The Sixers arrived with several injury concerns listed in the preseason preview, yet remained eager to recover the pride lost in March.

The April contest, already chronicled in the league’s official box scores, featured a tightly contested first half as the Sixers attempted to claw back into the game. By the third quarter, the Spurs re‑established a comfortable lead, ultimately securing another win that reinforced San Antonio’s upper‑mid‑west dominance this season.

Both games underscore a growing rivalry and illustrate how quickly fortunes can shift in the NBA’s competitive landscape.