Thursday's San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks game will see Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs look to start their 2024-25 season off with a win over the defending Western Conference Champions. On the flip side, the Mavericks will be looking to start their season off with a win as they look to make another run to the NBA Finals.
Both teams are coming off of a mediocre preseason. On their side, the Spurs had a 2-3 record despite some impressive play from rookie Stephon Castle. Their preseason record put them 23rd in NBA.com's final power rankings heading into the season.
Meanwhile, the Mavericks finished 7th in the power rankings with a 1-3 preseason record without Luka Doncic.
Heading into the 2024-25 season, the Spurs notably acquired Chris Paul to help with Victor Wembanyama's development and provide a steady presence at the guard spot. On the flip side, the Mavericks acquired Golden State veteran Klay Thompson via free agency after the departure of Derrick Jones Jr.
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San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks Injury Reports for Oct. 24
Every day, teams who are playing in games scheduled later in the day submit injury reports to NBA.com, which are then updated every hour until every team has submitted their injury report.
Ahead of tip-off for tonight's game, both teams have submitted their injury report to NBA.com for tonight's San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks game.
San Antonio Spurs injury report
The Spurs submitted their injury report to NBA.com as part of the 12:30 p.m. ET update. The team has just one player listed, fourth-year player Devin Vassell, who is out with an injury described as, Right Third Metatarsal Head; Stress Reaction Surgery.
Dallas Mavericks injury report
The Dallas Mavericks also have their injury report included in the NBA.com 12:30 p.m. ET update. The team has just one player, Dante Exum listed on the injury report with right wrist surgery, while Kessler Edwards and Brandon Williams are both on assignment with the G League.
San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks starting lineups and depth charts
San Antonio Spurs starting lineup and depth chart
With Devin Vassell out, look for the Spurs to start Stephon Castle at the shooting guard spot alongside Chris Paul, Harrison Barnes, Jeremy Sochan, and Victor Wembanyama.
Dallas Mavericks starting lineup and depth chart
After parting ways with Derrick Jones Jr. and acquiring Klay Thompson, the Dallas Mavericks will likely start Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, PJ Washington, and Daniel Gafford.
How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks game
Tonight's game will be broadcast nationally on TNT, as well as on NBA League Pass, and local channels in the San Antonio and Dallas markets.
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