[Game Recap]

San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets

Jan 20, 2026

Houston Rockets Edge Out San Antonio Spurs 111-106 in Competitive Matchup

Game Summary

The Houston Rockets secured a narrow victory over the San Antonio Spurs with a final score of 111-106. Houston's shooting efficiency was crucial, as they posted a field goal percentage of 51.8%, significantly outperforming San Antonio's 39.0% mark. The Spurs struggled from beyond the arc, making only 28.0% of their three-point attempts, well below their season average and allowing the Rockets to capitalize on their offensive opportunities.

Top Performers

Alperen Sengun led the way for the Rockets with an impressive double-double, scoring 20 points and grabbing 13 rebounds while also distributing 9 assists. Amen Thompson added to the effort with 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists, showcasing his all-around game. Kevin Durant contributed 18 points and 4 rebounds, further solidifying the Rockets' offensive output. For the Spurs, Julian Champagnie was the standout performer, scoring 27 points and pulling down 8 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Rockets' balanced attack.

Odds Recap

The Houston Rockets were favored by 4.5 points and successfully covered the spread with their 5-point victory. The game fell under the total of 221.0, reflecting both teams' shooting struggles, particularly San Antonio's poor performance from three-point range.

Prediction Recap

The model accurately predicted the Houston Rockets to win straight up and cover the spread, with correct predictions across both categories. However, it misjudged the total, predicting an over outcome when the game ultimately went under.

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