- Matchup: Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs
- Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
- Venue: Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, TX
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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On Thursday, the Frost Bank Center will host a showdown between the San Antonio Spurs (51-18) and the Phoenix Suns (39-30).
Last time out, the Suns faced the Timberwolves and suffered a 116-104 defeat. Phoenix recorded 23 personal fouls while Minnesota had 20. The Suns managed to hit only 9 of their 28 three-point attempts. Minnesota excelled at the free-throw line, converting 21 of 29 shots for a 72.4% success rate. Additionally, they secured 49 rebounds (15 offensive, 34 defensive) along with 2 blocks. Minnesota also had a solid assist game with 28 and snagged 8 steals. Defensively, Phoenix allowed their opponents to shoot 51.2% from the field with 43 of 84 attempts. The Suns tallied 25 assists, forced 18 turnovers, and recorded 13 steals, while collecting 40 rebounds (17 offensive). At the free-throw line, they made 17 of 23 for a 73.9% success rate. Phoenix concluded with a field goal percentage of 38.1% (37 of 97) and converted 13 of 37 from beyond the arc.
Devin Booker was a standout in this matchup, finishing with a field goal percentage of 40.7% and recording 3 assists. He played for 35 minutes, grabbing 6 rebounds and scoring 34 points on 11 of 27 shooting.
Phoenix enters this game with a record of 39-30 this season, averaging 112.4 points per game (ranked 26th in the league) and shooting 45.3% from the field. They have a three-point shooting percentage of 36.3% (1,024 of 2,824) and a free-throw success rate of 78.7%. The Suns average 43.0 rebounds and have recorded 1,703 assists this season, ranking them 25th in the league in assists per game. They turn the ball over an average of 14.6 times and commit 20.9 fouls per game.
Defensively, the Suns force an average of 16.3 turnovers per game and commit 18.8 fouls. They rank 6th in the NBA for least assists allowed with 1,707 this season. The Suns’ defense gives up a shooting percentage of 47.0% (2,777 of 5,904) and allows 44.0 rebounds per game. Opponents hit 34.4% of their three-point attempts, and Phoenix is ranked 6th for points allowed per game (111.4).
In their most recent game, the Spurs claimed victory with a score of 132-104 against the Kings. San Antonio allowed Sacramento to secure 41 rebounds (6 offensive). They shot 38.9% from beyond the arc, hitting 14 of 36 attempts, and were 8 for 13 from the free-throw line (61.5%). Sacramento converted 41 of 93 field goal attempts for a shooting percentage of 44.1%, while the Spurs achieved 51.6% (48 of 93). From three-point range, San Antonio excelled, making 25 of 49 attempts (51.0%). They reached the free-throw line for 13 attempts due to 14 fouls from the Kings and recorded 5 steals while turning the ball over 6 times. The Spurs controlled 50 rebounds, collecting 45 defensive and 5 offensive boards.
Keldon Johnson played a pivotal role for the Spurs, successfully landing 8 of 12 shots for a 66.7% field goal percentage, totaling 18 points with 1 rebound in 20 minutes of play.
The Spurs hold a strong 51-18 record this season. They boast an impressive offensive performance, shooting 48.0% from the floor, ranking 5th in the league. San Antonio has accumulated 8,213 points throughout the season (119.0 per game) and averages 46.6 rebounds. They average 27.6 assists per game (10th in the NBA) while limiting turnovers to 13.5 per game. The Spurs commit an average of 19.1 fouls and achieve a free-throw percentage of 78.1%.
On the defensive end, San Antonio allows opponents to shoot 35.5% from beyond the arc (894 of 2,519) and 79.0% from the free-throw line. They allow an average of 26.1 assists and 43.0 rebounds per game, ranking 9th and 11th in the league. Defensively, they stand 7th in the NBA for points allowed per game with 111.7 and force 13.2 turnovers per game, permitting teams to shoot 45.1% from the field, ranking 4th in the NBA.
Which team will prevail in tonight’s clash against the spread?
Pick: Back San Antonio
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