Spurs Beat Free-Falling Pacers 123-113 without Wembanyama
- In Indianapolis, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Indiana Pacers 123-113 on Jan. 2, 2026, marking Indiana's 11th straight loss.
- Victor Wembanyama hyperextended his left knee Wednesday, an MRI showed no ligament damage, and he stayed in San Antonio to rehabilitate while coach Mitch Johnson said he is day-to-day.
- Maintaining control throughout the fourth quarter, the Spurs made 22 of 28 free throws and scored the first six points of the third quarter.
- The Spurs are 10-3 without Victor Wembanyama, and San Antonio will host Portland on Saturday with coach Mitch Johnson saying Wembanyama is day-to-day.
- Despite shooting 51%, the Pacers lost as Pascal Siakam led with 23 points and 10 rebounds, Andrew Nembhard scored 19, and Micah Potter added 16 in his first start in five games.
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The San Antonio Spurs won in Indianapolis on Friday, while the defending champion Oklahoma won against Golden State, deprived of his star trio, and Giannis Antetokounmpo set a record in Milwaukee's success against Charlotte.
Spurs beat free-falling Pacers 123-113 without Wembanyama
De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and the San Antonio Spurs won their first game since Victor Wembanyama injured his left knee, beating the Indiana 123-113 on Friday night for the Pacers’ 11th straight loss.
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