2026 NBA Summer League: Gillespie's 25 points save the Spurs from a 94-82 victory over the Jazz.

July 16th news, The 2026 NBA Summer League continued, with the San Antonio Spurs defeating the Utah Jazz 94-82 . After this victory, the Spurs improved their Summer League record to 3 wins and 1 loss, while the Jazz's record dropped to 1 win and 3 losses.

In this game, Jacoby Gillespie, the 42nd overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft , had an outstanding performance, shooting 10- for- 21 from the field , including 3 three-pointers, and scoring a game-high 25 points, along with 5 assists and 2 steals, becoming a key contributor to the Spurs' victory.

In the first quarter, the Jazz led 15-11 . However, the Spurs then went on a 13-3 run to finish the first quarter 24-18 . In the second quarter, the Jazz outscored the Jazz 26-22 , trailing only 44-46 at halftime . After the break, the Spurs went on a 15-4 run in the final 3 minutes and 24 seconds of the third quarter, outscoring the Jazz by 10 points in the quarter and heading into the final quarter with a 76-64 lead. Ultimately, the Spurs defeated the Jazz 94-82.

Spurs player statistics

Kobe Gillespie had 25 points , 5 assists , and 2 steals; Lee Hyun-jung had 22 points and 5 rebounds; RJ Davis had 14 points and 12 rebounds .

Jazz player statistics

Darlin Peterson 15 points; Tamar Bates 16 points; Bates Mben 12 points , 4 rebounds , and 5 assists; Orlando Robinson 11 points; Matt Cleveland 11 points .

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