Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio Spurs
December 10, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Spurs beat the Lakers 132-119 on 2025-12-10 on the road against the Lakers. The Lakers started LeBron James, Deandre Ayton, Luka Dončić, Rui Hachimura, and Austin Reaves. The Spurs started Harrison Barnes, De'Aaron Fox, Luke Kornet, Devin Vassell, and Stephon Castle. Stephon Castle (Spurs) scored 9 points (4/9) in his matchups, with Luka Dončić as his primary defender. Luka Dončić (Lakers) scored 28 points (9/18) in his matchups, with Harrison Barnes as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
119
Did not play: Jarred Vanderbilt (DNP - Coach's Decision)
SAS
San Antonio Spurs
132
Did not play: Bismack Biyombo (DNP - Coach's Decision), Carter Bryant (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jeremy Sochan (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- LeBron James · Deandre Ayton · Luka Dončić · Rui Hachimura · Austin Reaves Starter 13.2 min
- LeBron James · Marcus Smart · Luka Dončić · Rui Hachimura · Austin Reaves 8.7 min
- LeBron James · Deandre Ayton · Gabe Vincent · Austin Reaves · Jake LaRavia 4.1 min
- Marcus Smart · Deandre Ayton · Luka Dončić · Rui Hachimura · Austin Reaves 3.8 min
- Marcus Smart · Luka Dončić · Gabe Vincent · Jaxson Hayes · Austin Reaves 3.0 min
SAS
San Antonio Spurs
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Harrison Barnes · De'Aaron Fox · Luke Kornet · Devin Vassell · Stephon Castle Starter 12.4 min
- Kelly Olynyk · De'Aaron Fox · Keldon Johnson · Julian Champagnie · Dylan Harper 4.7 min
- Harrison Barnes · Kelly Olynyk · De'Aaron Fox · Keldon Johnson · Julian Champagnie 3.3 min
- Luke Kornet · Keldon Johnson · Devin Vassell · Julian Champagnie · Dylan Harper 3.2 min
- Harrison Barnes · Luke Kornet · Devin Vassell · Julian Champagnie · Stephon Castle 3.2 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Lakers defense
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Stephon Castle 9 pts (4/9) in 59 possessions
Guarded by: Luka Dončić (45 %, 7 pts) · Rui Hachimura (13 %, 0 pts) · Gabe Vincent (10 %, 0 pts)
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De'Aaron Fox 7 pts (2/7) in 68 possessions
Guarded by: Austin Reaves (39 %, 3 pts) · Luka Dončić (19 %, 0 pts) · LeBron James (12 %, 1 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | Stephon Castle: 27 poss., 7 pts (3/6) · Julian Champagnie: 19 poss., 11 pts (3/5) |
| Austin Reaves | De'Aaron Fox: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Harrison Barnes: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| LeBron James | Harrison Barnes: 35 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Devin Vassell: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Rui Hachimura | Devin Vassell: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Harrison Barnes: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Deandre Ayton | Luke Kornet: 39 poss., 9 pts (4/6) · Keldon Johnson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Marcus Smart | Kelly Olynyk: 10 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Devin Vassell: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Gabe Vincent | Stephon Castle: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Julian Champagnie: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jaxson Hayes | Keldon Johnson: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Luke Kornet: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jake LaRavia | Dylan Harper: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Stephon Castle: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Adou Thiero | Kelly Olynyk: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Julian Champagnie: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Bronny James | Jordan McLaughlin: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Julian Champagnie: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Dalton Knecht | Lindy Waters III: 2 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
Spurs defense
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Luka Dončić 28 pts (9/18) in 87 possessions
Guarded by: Harrison Barnes (19 %, 5 pts) · Keldon Johnson (15 %, 0 pts) · De'Aaron Fox (15 %, 8 pts)
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LeBron James 14 pts (5/11) in 73 possessions
Guarded by: Harrison Barnes (30 %, 0 pts) · Stephon Castle (15 %, 8 pts) · Keldon Johnson (14 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes | LeBron James: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Luka Dončić: 16 poss., 5 pts (1/2) |
| Luke Kornet | Deandre Ayton: 38 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Rui Hachimura: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| De'Aaron Fox | Austin Reaves: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Marcus Smart: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Devin Vassell | Rui Hachimura: 18 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Austin Reaves: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/3) |
| Julian Champagnie | Austin Reaves: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Luka Dončić: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Stephon Castle | Luka Dončić: 12 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · LeBron James: 11 poss., 8 pts (2/2) |
| Keldon Johnson | Luka Dončić: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · LeBron James: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Dylan Harper | Austin Reaves: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Rui Hachimura: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Kelly Olynyk | Jaxson Hayes: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · LeBron James: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jordan McLaughlin | Marcus Smart: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dalton Knecht: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Lindy Waters III | Jake LaRavia: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |