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Harper and Wembanyama lead Spurs to fifth straight win over Jazz

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Harper and Wembanyama lead Spurs to fifth straight win over Jazz
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Dylan Harper and Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to a 119-97 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday, November 2, 2026. The win marks the fifth consecutive victory for the Spurs and the fifth consecutive loss for the Jazz.

Key takeaways

  • Dylan Harper scored 17 points and Victor Wembanyama added 12 points, 11 rebounds, and three blocks in the Spurs' 119-97 win over the Jazz.
  • The Spurs' victory extends their winning streak to five games.
  • San Antonio's seven players scored in double figures during the win.
  • The Utah Jazz suffered their fifth consecutive loss.

Dylan Harper scored 17 points and Victor Wembanyama recorded 12 points, 11 rebounds, and three blocks to lead the San Antonio Spurs past the Utah Jazz 119-97 on Monday, November 2, 2026. The victory extends the Spurs' winning streak to five games.

This win began a three-game homestand for San Antonio, marking their first win in the series.

The Spurs' victory was highlighted by a balanced offensive attack featuring seven players scoring in double figures. Stephon Castle contributed 16 points, Keldon Johnson added 15 points, and Devin Vassell finished with 11 points. De'Aaron Fox also contributed 12 points. San Antonio's starters combined for 68 points and the team shot 60% from the field.

San Antonio outscored Utah 35-20 in the third quarter, an interval in which Wembanyama, Harper, Castle, and Fox each scored six points. This scoring surge extended the Spurs' lead to 25 points. The team also outscored the Jazz 26-9 on fastbreak points and 52-36 in the paint.

The Utah Jazz were led by Lauri Markkanen, who recorded 22 points and eight rebounds. Despite a second-quarter effort where Utah made five of 11 three-pointers to cut the San Antonio lead to 37-36, the Jazz could not reclaim the lead. The loss marks five consecutive defeats for Utah.

During the game, San Antonio went on an 18-2 run following a Flagrant Foul 1 by Darryn Peterson. Peterson finished the game with 14 points. The Jazz's 16 points in the opening quarter represented a season low for the team.

During this five-game winning streak, Victor Wembanyama has averaged 28.8 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 4.0 blocks. The Spurs' win on Monday, November 2, 2026, marked the first time this season they held an opponent to less than 100 points.

The Utah Jazz are scheduled to play at New Orleans on Wednesday night. The San Antonio Spurs will host Dallas on Wednesday night.

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