Spurs Drop Season Opener Against Mavericks: Final Score 120-109
Game Overview
The Spurs visited the Mavericks for their season opener, culminating in a disappointing 120-109 loss. After a sluggish first half in which Dallas shot only 26.3% from beyond the arc, the Mavericks heated up in the second half. This explosive performance included hitting 14 threes, bringing their game total to 43.2%.
Key Moments
- Spurs Turnovers: San Antonio struggled significantly, committing 19 turnovers that hindered their performance.
- Rebounding Battle: Dallas was more physical, dominating the offensive boards with 17 rebounds.
- Leading Scorers: Jeremy Sochan and Julian Champagnie led the Spurs with 18 points each, while Luka Doncic had a near triple-double with 28 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Looking Ahead
San Antonio aims to bounce back in their upcoming home game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. The team will need to adjust their strategies and minimize turnovers for better performance.
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