The San Antonio Spurs are in France for a pair of games overseas as the NBA continuously looks to expand basketball globally. But among the pomp and circumstance that comes with superstar Victor Wembanyama’s homecoming — which included a court dedication from the Spurs superstar.

The San Antonio Spurs play the Indiana Pacers in Paris. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.

On Thursday, in the first of two NBA games played in Paris, the Indiana Pacers fell to the San Antonio Spurs by 30 points. On Thursday, they returned the favor, winning 136-98.

Indiana Pacers (24-20, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (20-22, 12th in the Western Conference)Paris; Saturday, 12 p.m. ESTBETMGM SPORTSBO

The Spurs will be in front of their home fans on Saturday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-court advantage. They will challenge the Indiana Pacers at 12:00 p.m. ET at Accor Arena.

Spurs acting head coach Mitch Johnson has risen to the occasion after stepping into the spot occupied the legendary Gregg Popovich.

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SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Indiana Pacers 136-98 in Paris, France, to conclude the Paris NBA Games 2025. San Antonio went 1-1 versus Indiana in France. Victor Wembanyama finished with 20 points and 12 rebounds. Harrison Barnes had 25, and Chris Paul had 11 and eight assists.

The Indiana Pacers (24-20) and San Antonio Spurs (20-22) meet Saturday in the second of 2 games in Paris. Tip-off from Accor Arena is set for noon ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's

The San Antonio Spurs, after obliterating the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, couldn't complete the series sweep, falling on Saturday, 136-98. Victor Wembanyama followed up his 30-point masterclass with a 20-point double-double, but the Spurs were unable to dominate.

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (20-22) will face the Indiana Pacers (24-20) Saturday in Paris, France. This is the last game of the NBA's Paris Games 2025. The Spurs are coming off a 140-110 win over Indiana in their first Paris match-up.

The Pacers already have more points against the Spurs than they managed in total against the Spurs last Thursday. After three quarters the Pacers' offense has really been able to impose its will, dominating the Spurs 118-94.