Spurs Announce 22-Game Local TV Deal With Sinclair as Team Faces Rockets and City Weighs $125M in Alamodome Upgrades

The San Antonio Spurs have announced a new San Antonio broadcast deal that will air 22 games on local TV, according to reports published on Oct. 23, 2026, by MySA, the San Antonio Express-News, and TVTechnology. The San Antonio Express-News reported that the arrangement will allow the Spurs to air 22 games on local TV for viewers who have no cable or streaming services. According to TVTechnology, Sinclair corralled the 22 local San Antonio Spurs games, while MySA published a guide outlining what local viewers need to know about the new San Antonio broadcast deal announced by the Spurs.

The broadcast announcement arrived on the same day as the Oct. 23, 2026 game between the Houston Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs. Ahead of the matchup, Sports Illustrated published a preview and viewing guide on how to watch the Spurs face the Rockets in Austin, framing the contest around an old rivalry and new stakes. For the Oct. 23, 2026 game itself, Yahoo Sports provided live game updates, stats, and play-by-play coverage for the Houston Rockets at the San Antonio Spurs, while NBA.com published a game summary for the matchup between the two Texas teams.

Beyond the game coverage and local television plans, the San Antonio Express-News reported on Oct. 23 that the Spurs Coyote mascot scored big during what the publication described as his best day ever in San Antonio. On the broader league front, sports.betmgm.com released NBA MVP odds and betting favorites for the 2027 season on Oct. 23. Separately, local sports and event venue infrastructure is also drawing attention in the city, with The Business Journals reporting on Oct. 23 that San Antonio is considering $125M in upgrades for the Alamodome.