Spurs wrap up preseason with loss to Houston Rockets

Spurs wrap up preseason with loss to Houston Rockets

The San Antonio Spurs dropped their preseason finale to the Houston Rockets, 129-107, on Thursday night.

Rockets guard Jalen Green led all scorers in the gym with 30 points. Seven of his eight made field goals were 3-pointers.

Meanwhile, San Antonio rested forward Victor Wembanyama, point guard Chris Paul and forward Keldon Johnson in its final preseason game.

Forward Harrison Barnes was among a few projected regulars to play on Thursday. Barnes scored 12 points on 4-for-5 shooting and grabbed four rebounds.

Zach Collins added 10 points and six rebounds in 22 minutes.

Rookie Stephon Castle finished with a team-high 16 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals off the bench.

San Antonio will tip off its regular season against the defending Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. next Thursday night in Dallas.

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