Mavericks–Spurs recap
A full recap of the April 10 Mavericks vs. Spurs game was posted as highlights, signaling interest in Texas matchups that probe development versus contention questions. (YouTube: San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks Full Game Highlights – April 10, 2026) (youtube.com).
San Antonio beat Dallas 139-120 on Friday, April 10, behind 40 points and 13 rebounds from Victor Wembanyama in his 65th game of the season. (apnews.com) Wembanyama shot 14 of 23 from the field and 10 of 11 from the free-throw line, and San Antonio outscored Dallas 40-28 in the third quarter after leading 68-65 at halftime. (espn.com) Dallas got 33 points, six rebounds and five assists from rookie Cooper Flagg, while Dwight Powell led the Mavericks with 11 rebounds. San Antonio finished with a 48-35 edge on the glass and a 72-42 advantage in points in the paint. (nba.com) The game came with the standings mostly settled. San Antonio entered at 62-19 and had already clinched the Southwest Division and the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, while Dallas fell to 25-56. (espn.com) Wembanyama’s appearance total carried league-wide implications beyond the score. The Associated Press reported that his 65th game made him eligible for National Basketball Association awards under the league’s minimum-games rule. (apnews.com) San Antonio also got 18 points and 10 assists from De’Aaron Fox and 17 points from Keldon Johnson. The Spurs shot 54.3% overall and 40.6% from 3-point range. (youtube.com) Dallas shot 45.9% and committed only seven turnovers, but the Mavericks could not match San Antonio’s interior scoring or third-quarter burst. The loss was Dallas’ third straight and its 11th in 13 games, according to game coverage and highlights published after the final buzzer. (nba.com) (youtube.com) The teams had already played twice in February, with San Antonio winning 138-125 on February 7 and 135-123 on February 5. Friday’s result completed another Spurs win in a season series that has become a measuring stick for a contender on one side and a rebuilding roster on the other. (nba.com) The regular season closed Sunday, April 12, with Dallas set to host Chicago and San Antonio set to host Denver. Friday’s game looked like a tune-up for one team and another long look at Flagg’s workload for the other. (espn.com)
