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119
Venue: Crypto.com Arena
2025 NBA Cup · Quarterfinal
Observed Sep 23, 2026, 20:07 UTC.
Verified 2025 NBA Cup result. This archive covers the Cup, not the complete 2025–26 NBA season.
Historical Cup result WHYNBA reorganized reported Cup results and period scores into verified home/away roles. Neutral-site roles are nominal; the championship does not count toward regular-season records. Home/away sources: Home team season log · Away team season log.
Quarter scores
| Period | San Antonio Spurs | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 39 | 30 |
| Q2 | 31 | 28 |
| Q3 | 34 | 29 |
| Q4 | 28 | 32 |
Game recap · 2025 NBA Cup results
Player box scores and scoring plays are shown below when available. Coverage varies by game.
Game recap
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers 132-119 on the road on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. Stephon Castle had 30 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for the San Antonio Spurs. Luka Dončić had 35 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The San Antonio Spurs led 70-58 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 39-30. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: LeBron James (double-double, Los Angeles Lakers), Stephon Castle (double-double, San Antonio Spurs). Bench points: San Antonio Spurs 48, Los Angeles Lakers 31. De'Aaron Fox had 20 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Lakers?
- The San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers 132-119 on December 10, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Stephon Castle scored 30 for the San Antonio Spurs with 10 rebounds; Luka Dončić scored 35 for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
Game leaders
San Antonio Spurs
- Points
- 30 Stephon Castle
- Rebounds
- 10 Stephon Castle
- Assists
- 6 Stephon Castle
Los Angeles Lakers
- Points
- 35 Luka Dončić
- Rebounds
- 15 LeBron James
- Assists
- 8 Luka Dončić
Stephon Castle double-double (30 PTS, 10 REB) · LeBron James double-double (19 PTS, 15 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kornet starter | 33:01 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 1 | +10 |
| Harrison Barnes starter | 32:33 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 1 | +8 |
| De'Aaron Fox starter | 31:29 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8-17 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | +21 |
| Devin Vassell starter | 30:45 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0 | +5 |
| Stephon Castle starter | 26:34 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10-14 | 3-6 | 7-9 | 4 | +16 |
| Julian Champagnie bench | 28:44 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | +6 |
| Keldon Johnson bench | 22:11 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 4-7 | 2 | -6 |
| Dylan Harper bench | 20:13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | -2 |
| Kelly Olynyk bench | 12:12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | +9 |
| Jordan McLaughlin bench | 1:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Lindy Waters III bench | 1:09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
Not available: Victor Wembanyama, Harrison Ingram
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Dončić starter | 40:56 | 35 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11-24 | 3-8 | 10-14 | 5 | -2 |
| Austin Reaves starter | 39:49 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-16 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 5 | -5 |
| LeBron James starter | 36:26 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 2 | -16 |
| Rui Hachimura starter | 30:50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +5 |
| Deandre Ayton starter | 25:39 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | -10 |
| Marcus Smart bench | 28:13 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-16 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 3 | +2 |
| Gabe Vincent bench | 14:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | -7 |
| Jaxson Hayes bench | 11:36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -10 |
| Jake LaRavia bench | 8:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -25 |
| Dalton Knecht bench | 1:09 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Bronny James bench | 1:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Adou Thiero bench | 1:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
Not available: Maxi Kleber
| San Antonio Spurs | Stat | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| 29/36 (80%) | Free throws | 17/23 (73%) |
| 26/48 (54%) | 2 pointers | 27/50 (54%) |
| 17/38 (44%) | 3 pointers | 16/37 (43%) |
| 43/86 (50%) | Field goals | 43/87 (49%) |
| 50 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 41 | Defensive rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Assists | 27 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 19 | Fouls | 23 |
| 11 | Max points in a row | 11 |
| 38:51 | Time spent in lead | 7:56 |
| 24 | Biggest lead | 6 |
Largest margin: 23 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 5
- Times tied
- 2
- Largest lead · San Antonio Spurs
- 24 Q4 9:52
- Largest lead · Los Angeles Lakers
- 6 Q1 8:53
- Longest run
- 11-0 San Antonio Spurs · Q1 0:03 to Q2 9:14
Scoring plays
Q1 · 33 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | San Antonio Spurs | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 10:51 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 1 | 2 |
| 10:51 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 2 | 2 |
| 10:36 | Los Angeles Lakers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 2 | 4 |
| 10:26 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 3-pt field goal | 5 | 4 |
| 10:13 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 5 | 6 |
| 9:57 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 2-pt field goal | 7 | 6 |
| 9:42 | Los Angeles Lakers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 7 | 8 |
| 9:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 7 | 10 |
| 9:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 7 | 11 |
| 8:53 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 7 | 13 |
| 7:59 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 9 | 13 |
| 7:41 | Los Angeles Lakers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 9 | 15 |
| 6:54 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 11 | 15 |
| 6:54 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 12 | 15 |
| 6:39 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura 3-pt field goal | 12 | 18 |
| 6:20 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes 3-pt field goal | 15 | 18 |
| 5:36 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper 2-pt field goal | 17 | 18 |
| 4:51 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal | 17 | 21 |
| 4:41 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper Free throw | 18 | 21 |
| 4:37 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper 2-pt field goal | 20 | 21 |
| 3:56 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal | 20 | 24 |
| 3:42 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson 2-pt field goal | 22 | 24 |
| 3:06 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson 2-pt field goal | 24 | 24 |
| 2:57 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 24 | 26 |
| 2:23 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson 3-pt field goal | 27 | 26 |
| 1:54 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper 2-pt field goal | 29 | 26 |
| 1:44 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie Free throw | 30 | 26 |
| 1:34 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 30 | 28 |
| 1:03 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson 3-pt field goal | 33 | 28 |
| 0:35 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 3-pt field goal | 36 | 28 |
| 0:27 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 2-pt field goal | 36 | 30 |
| 0:03 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson 3-pt field goal | 39 | 30 |
Q2 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | San Antonio Spurs | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:49 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie 3-pt field goal | 42 | 30 |
| 10:14 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 43 | 30 |
| 10:14 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 44 | 30 |
| 9:14 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie 3-pt field goal | 47 | 30 |
| 8:56 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 47 | 32 |
| 8:43 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 48 | 32 |
| 8:21 | Los Angeles Lakers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 48 | 34 |
| 8:05 | San Antonio Spurs | Devin Vassell Free throw | 49 | 34 |
| 8:05 | San Antonio Spurs | Devin Vassell Free throw | 50 | 34 |
| 8:05 | San Antonio Spurs | Devin Vassell Free throw | 51 | 34 |
| 7:45 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 52 | 34 |
| 7:29 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 52 | 36 |
| 7:17 | San Antonio Spurs | Devin Vassell 2-pt field goal | 54 | 36 |
| 7:05 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 54 | 38 |
| 7:05 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 54 | 39 |
| 6:49 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes 3-pt field goal | 57 | 39 |
| 5:32 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal | 57 | 42 |
| 5:12 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes Free throw | 58 | 42 |
| 5:12 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes Free throw | 59 | 42 |
| 4:55 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 59 | 44 |
| 4:24 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes 3-pt field goal | 62 | 44 |
| 4:07 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 62 | 47 |
| 3:51 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper 2-pt field goal | 64 | 47 |
| 3:36 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 64 | 49 |
| 3:18 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 64 | 50 |
| 2:50 | Los Angeles Lakers | Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal | 64 | 52 |
| 1:51 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 64 | 54 |
| 1:35 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 65 | 54 |
| 1:35 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 66 | 54 |
| 1:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 66 | 55 |
| 1:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 66 | 56 |
| 0:57 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 66 | 58 |
| 0:35 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 2-pt field goal | 68 | 58 |
| 0:14 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes 2-pt field goal | 70 | 58 |
Q3 · 35 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | San Antonio Spurs | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:48 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 3-pt field goal | 73 | 58 |
| 11:17 | San Antonio Spurs | Devin Vassell 3-pt field goal | 76 | 58 |
| 11:02 | Los Angeles Lakers | Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal | 76 | 60 |
| 10:53 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 78 | 60 |
| 10:14 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 80 | 60 |
| 9:54 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura 3-pt field goal | 80 | 63 |
| 9:37 | San Antonio Spurs | Harrison Barnes 3-pt field goal | 83 | 63 |
| 9:10 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 2-pt field goal | 85 | 63 |
| 8:51 | Los Angeles Lakers | Deandre Ayton Free throw | 85 | 64 |
| 7:59 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James 2-pt field goal | 85 | 66 |
| 7:40 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 86 | 66 |
| 7:40 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle Free throw | 87 | 66 |
| 6:47 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 87 | 67 |
| 6:47 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 87 | 68 |
| 5:28 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie 2-pt field goal | 89 | 68 |
| 5:15 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 89 | 69 |
| 5:15 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 89 | 70 |
| 4:30 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal | 89 | 73 |
| 3:58 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 89 | 75 |
| 3:37 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper 2-pt field goal | 91 | 75 |
| 3:37 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 92 | 75 |
| 3:20 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 92 | 76 |
| 3:12 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson Free throw | 93 | 76 |
| 3:12 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson Free throw | 94 | 76 |
| 3:00 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 94 | 79 |
| 2:39 | San Antonio Spurs | Kelly Olynyk Free throw | 95 | 79 |
| 2:39 | San Antonio Spurs | Kelly Olynyk Free throw | 96 | 79 |
| 2:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 96 | 82 |
| 1:31 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie 2-pt field goal | 98 | 82 |
| 1:31 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie Free throw | 99 | 82 |
| 1:13 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 99 | 84 |
| 1:00 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson Free throw | 100 | 84 |
| 1:00 | San Antonio Spurs | Keldon Johnson Free throw | 101 | 84 |
| 0:45 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 101 | 87 |
| 0:31 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 3-pt field goal | 104 | 87 |
Q4 · 30 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | San Antonio Spurs | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal | 104 | 90 |
| 11:29 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 106 | 90 |
| 11:04 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie 2-pt field goal | 108 | 90 |
| 10:45 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal | 110 | 90 |
| 10:06 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 3-pt field goal | 113 | 90 |
| 9:52 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 114 | 90 |
| 9:36 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 114 | 93 |
| 9:13 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 114 | 94 |
| 8:28 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 116 | 94 |
| 8:14 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 116 | 96 |
| 8:01 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 2-pt field goal | 118 | 96 |
| 7:44 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 118 | 99 |
| 7:18 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 118 | 100 |
| 7:18 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić Free throw | 118 | 101 |
| 7:01 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 2-pt field goal | 120 | 101 |
| 6:49 | Los Angeles Lakers | Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal | 120 | 103 |
| 5:43 | San Antonio Spurs | Dylan Harper 2-pt field goal | 122 | 103 |
| 5:26 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 122 | 106 |
| 4:51 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 122 | 107 |
| 4:51 | Los Angeles Lakers | LeBron James Free throw | 122 | 108 |
| 4:22 | Los Angeles Lakers | Marcus Smart 3-pt field goal | 122 | 111 |
| 3:54 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal | 122 | 113 |
| 3:54 | Los Angeles Lakers | Austin Reaves Free throw | 122 | 114 |
| 3:35 | San Antonio Spurs | De'Aaron Fox 3-pt field goal | 125 | 114 |
| 3:12 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal | 125 | 116 |
| 2:52 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 126 | 116 |
| 2:52 | San Antonio Spurs | Luke Kornet Free throw | 127 | 116 |
| 1:41 | San Antonio Spurs | Stephon Castle 3-pt field goal | 130 | 116 |
| 1:02 | San Antonio Spurs | Julian Champagnie 2-pt field goal | 132 | 116 |
| 0:27 | Los Angeles Lakers | Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal | 132 | 119 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: tied 1-1. Final series: San Antonio Spurs 3-1.
- Nov 5: San Antonio Spurs 116 at Los Angeles Lakers 118
- Dec 10: San Antonio Spurs 132 at Los Angeles Lakers 119 (this game)
- Jan 7: Los Angeles Lakers 91 at San Antonio Spurs 107
- Feb 10: San Antonio Spurs 136 at Los Angeles Lakers 108
Highlights
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