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NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · Meeting 1 of the season

What does Spurs vs Suns change in the NBA playoff race?

Spurs

San Antonio Spurs

4-2

9:00 PM ET

Scheduled

Suns

Phoenix Suns

1-3

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What's at stake

Current standings (92 games played league-wide) plus this one result, recomputed for the 15 West teams. Arithmetic, not odds.

Spurs win

  • SpursWest #5→#4Magic 76→74
  • SunsTragic 76→75
9 more teams

Suns win

  • SpursWest #5→#9top 6→play-in (7–10)Magic 76→-
  • SunsWest #12→#11
5 more teams

Both teams going in

TeamMagicTragicTop-6 magic
SpursWest #5 · 4-276--
SunsWest #12 · 1-3-76-

Magic number = wins left to lock a top-10 (play-in) finish (top-6 magic: a direct berth); tragic number = losses left until elimination. Ties count against the team. How we calculate →

Season series

Meeting 1 of 3 this season

Spurs 0Suns 0

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Team records

Season records counted by this site from BALLDONTLIE results.

Injury report

Spurs

  • Jayden QuaintanceOut
  • Tobias HarrisOut

Suns

  • Mark WilliamsOut
  • Drew TimmeOut
  • Duop ReathOut
  • Pat SpencerOut

BALLDONTLIE injury report (status only). It can change before tip-off.

Game data: BALLDONTLIE. Magic and tragic numbers are computed by this site.