The upcoming matchup features the San Antonio Spurs taking on the Brooklyn Nets, with both teams holding contrasting fortunes early in the season. The game is scheduled for October 26, 2025, at 1:00 PM CT.
Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Brooklyn Nets
Current Records
- San Antonio Spurs: 2-0
- Brooklyn Nets: 0-2
Recent Trades and Team Changes
The Brooklyn Nets faced a quiet offseason. They traded Cameron Johnson to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Michael Porter Jr. and a future first-round pick. Additionally, the team secured shooting guard Cam Thomas with a one-year contract after he previously averaged over 20 points in consecutive seasons.
Team Outlook
Experts have expressed skepticism about the Nets’ potential this season. With only a few standout players, it seems unlikely that they will achieve significant success. Despite residing in the Eastern Conference, making it to the play-in tournament may be a stretch.
In contrast, the San Antonio Spurs are viewed as a rising contender. The emergence of rookie Victor Wembanyama, alongside strategic offseason acquisitions, indicates a positive trajectory for the team. The Spurs aim for their first winning season in several years.
Injury Reports
Injuries may impact both teams as they prepare for this matchup:
- San Antonio Spurs:
- Jeremy Sochan – wrist (day to day)
- De’Aaron Fox – hamstring (OUT)
- Lindy Waters III – eye (day to day)
- Kelly Olynyk – heel (OUT)
- Brooklyn Nets:
- Haywood Highsmith – knee (OUT)
- Danny Wolf – ankle (OUT)
- Drake Powell – ankle (OUT)
This game serves as an early indicator of both teams’ trajectories this season, with the Spurs looking to build on their strong start and the Nets aiming to turn their fortunes around.
