San Antonio Spurs Surge into All-Star Break with Sixth Straight Victory
The San Antonio Spurs are entering the NBA All-Star break with formidable momentum, having secured their sixth consecutive win by defeating the Golden State Warriors 126-113 on Wednesday night, which corresponds to Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Philippine time. This victory marks a significant achievement for the Spurs, who have now improved their season record to an impressive 38-16.
Key Performances Drive Spurs to Victory
According to a report by the Associated Press, De'Aaron Fox led the scoring charge for San Antonio with 27 points, while the towering Victor Wembanyama contributed 26 points to the winning effort. Keldon Johnson also played a crucial role, adding 21 points to help secure the win. This collective performance underscores the team's depth and offensive firepower as they head into the break.
Warriors Struggle Without Curry
The Golden State Warriors, who were without the injured superstar Stephen Curry, saw balanced scoring from Draymond Green, Moses Moody, and De'Anthony Melton, each tallying 17 points. Green also made a significant impact with 12 rebounds and eight assists, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Spurs' surge. Despite opening the third quarter with a barrage of three-pointers to build a 16-point lead, the Warriors could not withstand a relentless 24-8 run by San Antonio that tied the game by the end of the period.
Spurs Dominate Final Quarter for Season First
In the final frame, the Spurs took control, sparked by a flurry of plays from Victor Wembanyama, to outscore the Warriors and secure their first victory over Golden State this season. This win not only extends their winning streak but also positions San Antonio as the second seed in the Western Conference, marking a dramatic turnaround after a six-season playoff drought.
Other NBA Highlights from the Night
In other NBA action, the Los Angeles Clippers edged out the Houston Rockets 105-102, thanks to Kawhi Leonard's 27 points, including a decisive three-point play with just two seconds left. Leonard also grabbed 12 rebounds, with 19 of his points coming in the fourth quarter. The Detroit Pistons secured a 113-95 road victory over the Toronto Raptors, led by Cade Cunningham's 28 points, despite missing key centers due to suspensions.
Additional results included the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Washington Wizards 138-113, the Boston Celtics beating the Chicago Bulls 124-105, the Milwaukee Bucks winning 116-108 at the Orlando Magic, the New York Knicks dominating the Philadelphia 76ers 138-89, the Indiana Pacers edging the Brooklyn Nets 115-110, the Miami Heat beating the New Orleans Pelicans 123-111, the Minnesota Timberwolves overpowering the Portland Trail Blazers 133-109, the Oklahoma City Thunder winning 136-109 at the Phoenix Suns, the Utah Jazz defeating the Sacramento Kings 121-93, and the Denver Nuggets beating the Memphis Grizzlies 122-116.