The San Antonio Spurs completed a dominant season sweep of the Atlanta Hawks during the 2025–26 regular season, punctuated by a 126–98 blowout win at State Farm Arena. As of April 28, 2026, the Spurs are currently competing in the Western Conference playoffs, leading the Portland Trail Blazers 3–1 in their first-round series. Meanwhile, the Hawks are deadlocked in a 2–2 battle with the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference. Regular Season Recap: Spurs Ground the Hawks
: Victor Wembanyama dismantled Atlanta with 26 points and 12 rebounds in just 21 minutes of play. This performance marked his 100th consecutive game with at least one block, joining legends like Patrick Ewing and Dikembe Mutombo in the record books. NBA: Spurs - Hawks
: Devin Vassell contributed 18 points (hitting 4-of-9 from deep), while rookie Stephon Castle added 17 points and 7 assists. The San Antonio Spurs completed a dominant season
The final meeting between these two teams on December 19, 2025, showcased the sheer dominance of Victor Wembanyama and a revamped Spurs roster that included the major mid-season addition of De'Aaron Fox. Regular Season Recap: Spurs Ground the Hawks :
The Spurs' trajectory shifted dramatically this season. After finishing the 2024–25 season with a losing record, they reached the 20-win mark by mid-December—over a month faster than the previous year. The acquisition of De'Aaron Fox proved pivotal, helping the Spurs secure the #2 seed in the Western Conference. Wembanyama leads Spurs to a 126-98 win against Hawks
: The Hawks opted to rest Trae Young to manage a recovering right MCL sprain. In his absence, Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the team with 23 points, but Atlanta trailed by as many as 30 points during the lopsided contest. A Tale of Two Seasons