NBA · Final

Spurs Secure Victory Over Pistons at Home

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Thursday, March 5, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Frost Bank Center

San Antonio Spurs 121, Detroit Pistons 106, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs?

San Antonio Spurs beat Detroit Pistons 121-106 at Frost Bank Center on March 5, 2026.

Who was favored in Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs?

San Antonio Spurs were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -148 (about 60% implied). The favorite won.

In an impressive display, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Detroit Pistons 121-106 at the Frost Bank Center. This victory not only showcased the Spurs' strong home performance but also extended their dominance in the series against the Pistons, now leading 3-0 in their meetings this season.

The Spurs entered the game with a home record of 45-17, having recently demonstrated excellent form with a 9-1 record over their last ten games. They averaged 123.0 points scored while allowing 108.7 points during this stretch. Their latest performance included a commanding win against the Philadelphia 76ers, where they triumphed 131-91 on March 4, 2026. The Spurs were riding a one-game winning streak into this matchup, having won their last game.

Conversely, the Pistons, with an away record of 45-16, also came into the contest with a solid recent performance, boasting an 8-2 record over their last ten games. They averaged 115.7 points scored and allowed 105.4 points during this period. However, they faced a setback in their last outing, losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-113 on March 4, 2026, which marked the end of their winning streak.

In terms of home versus away performance, the Spurs maintained a strong home record of 3-0 in their last three games, while the Pistons had a respectable away record of 5-1 in their last six games. The matchup was particularly intriguing given their previous encounters this season, where the Spurs had already defeated the Pistons twice, including a 114-103 victory just days prior on February 24, 2026.

Injury concerns for the Spurs included David Jones Garcia, who was listed as day-to-day due to an ankle issue, and Jayden Quaintance, who was ruled out with a knee injury. The Pistons did not have any reported injuries impacting their lineup.

The market had the Spurs favored by 2.5 points, according to DraftKings, with a total set at 227.5. The odds reflected the Spurs' strong home performance and their recent success against the Pistons.

Conditions during the game were optimal for basketball, with both teams competing at a high level. As the game progressed, viewers were treated to notable scoring plays, including contributions from Stephon Castle and Julian Champagnie, who made key shots in the fourth quarter to secure the win for the Spurs. Castle's performance included assists that led to crucial baskets, while Champagnie showcased his shooting skills with a 22-foot three-point jumper.

Ultimately, the Spurs' ability to maintain control throughout the game, combined with their effective scoring and defensive strategies, led to a decisive victory, reinforcing their status as a formidable team in the league.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	SA -2.5	227.5 o -110 / u -110	Detroit Pistons +124 · San Antonio Spurs -148

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Injury report

David Jones GarciaDay-To-DayAnkleSan Antonio Spurs
Jayden QuaintanceOutKneeSan Antonio Spurs

Leaders

PointsVictor Wembanyama38San Antonio Spurs
AssistsStephon Castle12San Antonio Spurs
ReboundsVictor Wembanyama16San Antonio Spurs
PointsCade Cunningham26Detroit Pistons
AssistsCade Cunningham8Detroit Pistons
ReboundsJalen Duren7Detroit Pistons

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San Antonio Spurs

Last 10: 9-1Streak W1123 scored · 108.7 allowed per game3-0 at home

W131-91at Philadelphia 76ersMar 4
L89-114at New York KnicksMar 1
W126-110at Brooklyn NetsFeb 27
W110-107at Toronto RaptorsFeb 26
W114-103at Detroit PistonsFeb 24
W139-122vs Sacramento KingsFeb 22
W121-94vs Phoenix SunsFeb 20
W126-113at Golden State WarriorsFeb 12
W136-108at Los Angeles LakersFeb 11
W138-125vs Dallas MavericksFeb 7

Detroit Pistons

Last 10: 8-2Streak L1115.7 scored · 105.4 allowed per game5-1 away

L109-113at Cleveland CavaliersMar 4
W106-92at Orlando MagicMar 1
W122-119vs Cleveland CavaliersFeb 28
W124-116vs Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 26
L103-114vs San Antonio SpursFeb 24
W126-110at Chicago BullsFeb 22
W126-111at New York KnicksFeb 20
W113-95at Toronto RaptorsFeb 12
W110-104at Charlotte HornetsFeb 10
W118-80vs New York KnicksFeb 7

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Detroit	-	22	W3	.732	60
Cleveland	8	30	W1	.634	52
Milwaukee	28	50	L1	.390	32
Chicago	29	51	L2	.378	31
Indiana	41	63	L2	.232	19
San Antonio	-	20	L1	.756	62
Houston	10	30	W1	.634	52
New Orleans	36	56	L2	.317	26
Dallas	36	56	W1	.317	26
Memphis	37	57	L8	.305	25

Box score

Stat	Detroit Pistons	San Antonio Spurs
Field goals	35-87	42-84
Field goal %	40	50
Three-pointers	12-28	13-37
Three-point %	43	35
Free throws	24-30	24-30
Free throw %	80	80
Rebounds	44	46
Offensive rebounds	14	8
Defensive rebounds	30	38
Assists	20	24
Steals	4	5
Blocks	4	11
Turnovers	10	8
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	0	1
Technical fouls, total	0	1
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	13	6
Fast-break points	12	16
Points in the paint	36	52
Fouls	23	20
Largest lead	0	22
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	99

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter72-84Paul Reed makes tip shot
3rd Quarter72-85Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter72-86Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter72-87Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter75-87Kevin Huerter makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Stewart assists)
3rd Quarter75-90Victor Wembanyama makes 25-foot three point jumper (Stephon Castle assists)
3rd Quarter78-90Isaiah Stewart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Huerter assists)
3rd Quarter78-91Julian Champagnie makes free throw 2 of 3
3rd Quarter78-92Julian Champagnie makes free throw 3 of 3
3rd Quarter80-92Paul Reed makes two point shot
3rd Quarter82-92Kevin Huerter makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Cade Cunningham assists)
3rd Quarter82-93Julian Champagnie makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter84-93Paul Reed makes 1-foot dunk (Cade Cunningham assists)
3rd Quarter85-93Cade Cunningham makes technical free throw
4th Quarter85-95Julian Champagnie makes driving layup (Victor Wembanyama assists)
4th Quarter87-95Tobias Harris makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Daniss Jenkins assists)
4th Quarter87-97De'Aaron Fox makes running layup
4th Quarter87-99Victor Wembanyama makes 7-foot running pullup jump shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
4th Quarter87-100Julian Champagnie makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter87-101Julian Champagnie makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter90-101Isaiah Stewart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Caris LeVert assists)
4th Quarter90-103Victor Wembanyama makes dunk (Devin Vassell assists)
4th Quarter90-105Dylan Harper makes 1-foot driving dunk
4th Quarter92-105Duncan Robinson makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Kevin Huerter assists)
4th Quarter92-107De'Aaron Fox makes 1-foot two point shot
4th Quarter95-107Cade Cunningham makes 26-foot three pointer
4th Quarter95-110De'Aaron Fox makes 23-foot three pointer (Victor Wembanyama assists)
4th Quarter97-110Kevin Huerter makes driving layup
4th Quarter99-110Cade Cunningham makes 13-foot two point shot
4th Quarter99-113Julian Champagnie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Stephon Castle assists)
4th Quarter102-113Cade Cunningham makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
4th Quarter103-113Cade Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter103-115Stephon Castle makes two point shot (Devin Vassell assists)
4th Quarter103-116Stephon Castle makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter104-116Javonte Green makes free throw 1 of 3
4th Quarter105-116Javonte Green makes free throw 2 of 3
4th Quarter106-116Javonte Green makes free throw 3 of 3
4th Quarter106-119Julian Champagnie makes 22-foot three point jumper (Stephon Castle assists)
4th Quarter106-120Stephon Castle makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter106-121Devin Vassell makes free throw 1 of 2