San Antonio Spurs defeat Phoenix Suns 122-96: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · NBA · San Antonio Spurs 122, Phoenix Suns 96
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Phoenix Suns 122-96 on Monday, November 9, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center. The San Antonio Spurs covered the spread as 8.5-point favorites. The game went under the closing total of 225.5, with 218 points combined. AiQ went 2-1 on its moneyline, spread and total picks in this game.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns final score and game recap
The San Antonio Spurs led 31-25 after the first quarter and 61-46 at halftime. They outscored the Phoenix Suns 61-50 in the second half. They led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs): 40 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists.
- De'Aaron Fox (San Antonio Spurs): 15 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists.
- Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns): 32 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists.
- Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns): 11 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.
Who covered the spread in San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns?
The San Antonio Spurs covered the spread as 8.5-point favorites, winning by 26 points.
The spread opened at San Antonio Spurs -7.5 and closed at San Antonio Spurs -8.5. AiQ's pick was the San Antonio Spurs -8.5: a win.
Did San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns go over or under the total?
The game went under: 218 points combined against a closing total of 225.5, under by 7.5. 107 of the 218 points came in the first half.
The total opened and closed at 225.5. AiQ's pick was the over 226.5, graded at that number rather than the close: a loss.
How did AiQ's San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns predictions do?
AiQ went 2-1 on its moneyline, spread and total picks in this game.
- Moneyline: the San Antonio Spurs to win at -372, a win (+$26.88 on a $100 bet).
- Spread: the San Antonio Spurs -8.5, a win.
- Total: the over 226.5, a loss.
AiQ was right on the moneyline and the spread and wrong on the total.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns game prop results: first quarter, team totals and first half
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter total 58.5: the under, paying -105, with 56 points scored.
- Phoenix Suns team total 107.5: the under, paying -110, with 96 scored.
- First-half moneyline: San Antonio Spurs won the first half, paying -265.
- First-half spread: San Antonio Spurs -5.5 covered, paying -105.
- First-quarter moneyline: San Antonio Spurs won the first quarter, paying -180.
- San Antonio Spurs team total 117.5: the over, paying -108, with 122 scored.
- First-half total 115.5: the under, paying -108, with 107 points scored.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the San Antonio Spurs at -396 and the Phoenix Suns at +300. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the San Antonio Spurs a 76% favorite. The San Antonio Spurs won as the favorite at -396: $25.25 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the San Antonio Spurs, the best price before the game was -345 at BetRivers: +0.9% value.
The spread moved toward the San Antonio Spurs between the open and the close, and they covered.
San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left the San Antonio Spurs 9-2 in the 2026-27 regular season (4-2 at home, 5-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 5 of 11 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 8 times. That made it nine straight wins for the San Antonio Spurs.
This result left the Phoenix Suns 3-6 in the 2026-27 regular season (3-3 at home, 0-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 9 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 5 times and under 4 times.
What's next for San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns?
Next for the San Antonio Spurs: at the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Next for the Phoenix Suns: the LA Clippers at home on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.