Spurs set to play Rockets amid busy sports weekend in Austin
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 11:11 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs arrive in Austin on October 22 for a weekend featuring multiple sporting events. They will face the Houston Rockets, led by Kevin Durant, on Friday night at the Moody Center. In addition, the F1 US Grand Prix runs from Thursday to Sunday at Circuit of the Americas, and the No. 19 Texas Longhorns will take on No. 7 Ole Miss on Saturday night. Spurs coach Mitch Johnson expressed enthusiasm about being part of this high-profile weekend.
- •Spurs play Rockets on October 23 in Austin.
- •F1 US Grand Prix takes place from October 22-25.
- •Longhorns face Ole Miss on October 24.
- •Spurs coach Mitch Johnson mentions the excitement of the weekend.
- •Austin is hosting multiple major sports events.
- 11:11 PMYahoo Sports — Spurs arrive Thursday in Austin for exciting sports weekend
"In addition to the defending Western Conference champion's matchup with Houston, Austin is hosting the F1 US Grand Prix and the Longhorns' clash with Ole Miss.
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