San Antonio Spurs First Basket Stats

2026-27 season · 6 games

Lauri Markkanen (Jazz) scored the first basket of Spurs vs Jazz on Nov 2 with a jumper. Devin Vassell scored the Spurs' first points.

The Spurs scored the game's first basket in 4 of 6 games this season and won the opening tip in 6 of 6. Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox lead the Spurs with 2 first baskets each.

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Spurs first basket scorers, 2026-27

6 games

First baskets: the player scored the game's first points. Team first points: the player scored the Spurs' first points, whoever scored first in the game.

Player	Starts	First baskets	Per start	Team first points
Victor Wembanyama	6	2	33%	3
De'Aaron Fox	6	2	33%	2
Devin Vassell	6	0	0%	1
Dylan Harper	6	0	0%	0
Stephon Castle	6	0	0%	0

Every Spurs game, 2026-27

Date	Game	First basket	Shot	Spurs first points	Tip
Nov 2	vs Jazz	Lauri Markkanen (Jazz)	Jumper	Devin Vassell	Won
Oct 31	vs Timberwolves	De'Aaron Fox	Free Throw	De'Aaron Fox	Won
Oct 28	at Jazz	De'Aaron Fox	Floater	De'Aaron Fox	Won
Oct 27	vs Kings	Victor Wembanyama	Dunk	Victor Wembanyama	Won
Oct 24	at Mavericks	Victor Wembanyama	Free Throw	Victor Wembanyama	Won
Oct 23	vs Rockets	Alperen Sengun (Rockets)	3-Pointer	Victor Wembanyama	Won

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Spurs first baskets, 2025-26 season

In 2025-26, the Spurs scored the game's first basket in 65 of 106 games, playoffs included, and won the opening tip in 82 of 106. Victor Wembanyama had the most Spurs first baskets that season: 22.

What counts as the first basket

This page counts the game's first points, free throws included. Some books (like FanDuel, DraftKings, Caesars, theScore Bet, BetOnline, Bovada, HardRockBet, Bet365, PropBuilder, and ReBet) count free throws as the first basket. Others (like BetMGM, BetRivers, Fanatics, Fliff, Novig, and Bally Bet) only count field goals. The first basket stats page lists each book's rule.