The Phoenix Suns handed the San Antonio Spurs and star player Victor Wembanyama their first loss of the season.

The San Antonio Spurs (5-0) visit the Phoenix Suns (2-4) Sunday night at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Spurs vs. Suns odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

The 2025-26 San Antonio Spurs entered training camp and preseason planning to make defense their identity. After Saturday evening, they had a literal one, too.

Victor Wembanyama is one of the best players in the world, and the San Antonio Spurs have seemed to instill their values in him.

While the vote on the Spurs arena has captured the most attention, Proposition A aims to bring long-awaited economic growth to the area surrounding the Frost Bank Center.

The Spurs have been one of the league’s most consistent and successful franchises, including coaching since joining the NBA in the 1976-77 season.

With the undefeated San Antonio Spurs coming to town touting the leading MVP candidate in Victor Wembanyama and Phoenix not at full strength, the Suns shocked the NBA world with an upset victory to improve to 3-4 on the season while also starting their first winning streak on the new year.

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