In a huge game on Wednesday, combining the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season with the Emirates NBA Cup Quarterfinals, the San Antonio Spurs overpowered the Los Angeles Lakers , 132-119, at crypto.com Arena.

Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic delivered a game-high 35 points behind 11/24 field goals, but it was not enough for the hosts to keep their Cup bid alive. Lasting just under 41 minutes, he added eight assists, five rebounds, and one steal.

German teammate Maxi Kleber (lumbar muscle strain) was ruled out.

On the opposite side, the team coached by Mitch Johnson survived despite playing without French Victor Wembanyama (left calf strain) for a 12th straight game. Polish Jeremy Sochan was available but did not play.

Earlier in Paycom Center, the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated en route t

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