NBA · Final

Spurs Dominate Hawks in Convincing Victory

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Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · State Farm Arena

San Antonio Spurs 126, Atlanta Hawks 98, 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 San Antonio Spurs vs Atlanta Hawks?

San Antonio Spurs beat Atlanta Hawks 126-98 at State Farm Arena on December 19, 2025.

Who was favored in San Antonio Spurs vs Atlanta Hawks?

San Antonio Spurs were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -170 (about 63% implied). The favorite won.

The San Antonio Spurs secured a decisive 126-98 victory over the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena, marking their third consecutive win against the Hawks this season and extending their series lead to 3-0. The Spurs have now won all three meetings between the two teams this season, showcasing their dominance with scores of 126-135, 125-126, and 126-133 in previous matchups.

Entering this game, the Hawks had a home record of 15-14 and were struggling with a recent form of 4-6 over their last ten games, having lost their last match against the Charlotte Hornets 126-133. Their scoring average during this stretch was 120.0 points per game, while they allowed an average of 124.5 points, indicating defensive vulnerabilities. In contrast, the Spurs boasted an impressive away record of 20-7 and were coming off a strong performance against the Washington Wizards, winning 119-94. The Spurs' recent form reflected a record of 7-3 in their last ten games, with an average of 121.8 points scored and 120.0 points allowed.

The Hawks' recent struggles have been compounded by injuries to key players. Mouhamed Gueye, Keshon Gilbert, and RayJ Dennis were all listed as day-to-day, which could have impacted their performance. The Spurs also faced injury concerns, with David Jones Garcia listed as day-to-day and Jayden Quaintance ruled out due to a knee injury.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Spurs favored by 3.5 points, with a total set at 238.5. The odds reflected the Spurs' strong performance this season, with a money line of -170 for the away team compared to +142 for the Hawks.

The game conditions were typical for a December night in Atlanta, but the Spurs quickly established control, leading throughout the contest. The Hawks struggled to keep pace, particularly in the second half, where they were outscored significantly. The Spurs' offensive strategy was effective, with players like Keaton Wallace contributing key shots, including a 14-foot step back jumpshot and a 10-foot pullup jump shot, which helped maintain their lead.

As the game progressed, the Hawks attempted to rally, but their efforts fell short. The Spurs' defense held strong, limiting the Hawks' scoring opportunities, while their own offensive execution proved too much for Atlanta to handle. The final quarter saw the Spurs extend their lead further, with Kelly Olynyk and Asa Newell contributing to the scoring, ensuring a comfortable victory.

Overall, this game highlighted the Spurs' ability to perform well on the road and their continued dominance over the Hawks this season. The Hawks will need to address their defensive issues and find ways to improve their performance as they move forward in the season.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	SA -3.5	238.5 o -108 / u -112	San Antonio Spurs -170 · Atlanta Hawks +142

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Injury report

Mouhamed GueyeDay-To-DayFootAtlanta Hawks
Keshon GilbertDay-To-DayHipAtlanta Hawks
RayJ DennisDay-To-DayAchillesAtlanta Hawks
David Jones GarciaDay-To-DayAnkleSan Antonio Spurs
Jayden QuaintanceOutKneeSan Antonio Spurs

Leaders

PointsNickeil Alexander-Walker23Atlanta Hawks
AssistsJalen Johnson6Atlanta Hawks
ReboundsJalen Johnson11Atlanta Hawks
PointsVictor Wembanyama26San Antonio Spurs
AssistsDe'Aaron Fox8San Antonio Spurs
ReboundsVictor Wembanyama12San Antonio Spurs

Recent form

Atlanta Hawks

Last 10: 4-6Streak L1120 scored · 124.5 allowed per game2-2 at home

L126-133at Charlotte HornetsDec 19
W120-117vs Philadelphia 76ersDec 14
L115-142at Detroit PistonsDec 13
W131-116at Washington WizardsDec 7
L133-134vs Denver NuggetsDec 6
L92-115vs LA ClippersDec 4
L98-99at Detroit PistonsDec 2
W142-134at Philadelphia 76ersNov 30
W130-123vs Cleveland CavaliersNov 29
L113-132at Washington WizardsNov 26

San Antonio Spurs

Last 10: 7-3Streak W1121.8 scored · 120 allowed per game5-3 away

W119-94vs Washington WizardsDec 19
L113-124at New York KnicksDec 17
W111-109at Oklahoma City ThunderDec 14
W132-119at Los Angeles LakersDec 11
W135-132at New Orleans PelicansDec 9
L117-130at Cleveland CavaliersDec 6
W114-112at Orlando MagicDec 4
W126-119vs Memphis GrizzliesDec 3
L112-125at Minnesota TimberwolvesDec 1
W139-136at Denver NuggetsNov 29

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
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
Atlanta	-	36	L1	.561	46
Orlando	1	37	L1	.549	45
Charlotte	2	38	W1	.537	44
Miami	3	39	W2	.524	43
Washington	29	65	L10	.207	17

Box score

Stat	San Antonio Spurs	Atlanta Hawks
Field goals	51-94	38-94
Field goal %	54	40
Three-pointers	13-36	10-40
Three-point %	36	25
Free throws	11-16	12-16
Free throw %	69	75
Rebounds	56	43
Offensive rebounds	12	10
Defensive rebounds	44	33
Assists	31	26
Steals	11	7
Blocks	4	1
Turnovers	14	16
Team turnovers	1	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	16	15
Fast-break points	24	13
Points in the paint	60	50
Fouls	12	14
Largest lead	38	1
Lead changes	2	2
Time in front	98	1

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter81-61Zaccharie Risacher makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jalen Johnson assists)
3rd Quarter81-63Onyeka Okongwu makes 6-foot hook shot (Zaccharie Risacher assists)
3rd Quarter84-63Devin Vassell makes 26-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
3rd Quarter85-63Stephon Castle makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter87-63Stephon Castle makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
3rd Quarter89-63Victor Wembanyama makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Devin Vassell assists)
3rd Quarter89-65Vit Krejci makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
3rd Quarter90-65Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter92-65Keldon Johnson makes running layup (Devin Vassell assists)
3rd Quarter94-65Keldon Johnson makes tip shot
3rd Quarter97-65Victor Wembanyama makes 26-foot three pointer (Dylan Harper assists)
3rd Quarter97-67Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes driving layup
3rd Quarter97-69Asa Newell makes two point shot (Onyeka Okongwu assists)
3rd Quarter99-69Keldon Johnson makes 1-foot reverse layup (Victor Wembanyama assists)
3rd Quarter99-72Asa Newell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Onyeka Okongwu assists)
3rd Quarter102-72Julian Champagnie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dylan Harper assists)
4th Quarter104-72De'Aaron Fox makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Victor Wembanyama assists)
4th Quarter105-72Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter107-72Victor Wembanyama makes dunk
4th Quarter107-74Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes driving layup
4th Quarter110-74Keldon Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Stephon Castle assists)
4th Quarter112-74Stephon Castle makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter112-77Luke Kennard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Onyeka Okongwu assists)
4th Quarter114-77Lindy Waters III makes 10-foot two point shot
4th Quarter114-79Dyson Daniels makes driving layup
4th Quarter114-81Jalen Johnson makes running dunk (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
4th Quarter114-84Zaccharie Risacher makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wallace assists)
4th Quarter114-86Luke Kennard makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter116-86Jordan McLaughlin makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
4th Quarter119-86Lindy Waters III makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carter Bryant assists)
4th Quarter119-88Luke Kennard makes 12-foot fade away jump shot (Asa Newell assists)
4th Quarter121-88Jordan McLaughlin makes driving layup
4th Quarter121-90Keaton Wallace makes 14-foot step back jumpshot (Zaccharie Risacher assists)
4th Quarter122-90Carter Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter122-92Keaton Wallace makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
4th Quarter124-92Kelly Olynyk makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
4th Quarter124-94Mouhamed Gueye makes dunk (Keaton Wallace assists)
4th Quarter124-96Mouhamed Gueye makes tip in dunk
4th Quarter126-96Kelly Olynyk makes 5-foot hook shot
4th Quarter126-98Asa Newell makes driving layup (Keaton Wallace assists)