The San Antonio Spurs held off the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday, Dec. 10 in a 132-119 victory in the final game of the NBA Cup quarterfinals. San Antonio had seven different players reach double figures in scoring, but guard Stephon Castle posted a 30-point double-double with 10 rebounds and 6 assists.

Isaiah Hartenstein and Cason Wallace will play in OKC's NBA Cup semifinals game against San Antonio at 8 p.m. CST Saturday.

The Lakers struggled to defend and didn't get much from their bench Wednesday night, recurring themes this month.

Here is what happened on Wednesday night in the Western Conference quarterfinals matchups in the NBA Cup.Spurs 132, Lakers 119San Antonio came in with a plan.First, get out in transition. Trust the team's depth of ball handling guards to run past the Lakers — and the Spurs executed that,

While the sample size is small, the collection of like-minded downhill threats appears to have already formed chemistry on and off the court.

Spurs have already confirmed their plans for the summer of 2026, when they will extend their run of not visiting the U.S. to eight years