SAN ANTONIO (May 1, 2026) – The San Antonio Spurs today announced ongoing fan activations across the city as the team advances to the Second Round of the NBA Playoffs, taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves. The organization will continue driving fan engagement and team spirit with free, public activations such as watch parties, partner giveaways, social media campaigns and more. All the latest Playoff information can be found at Spurs.com/Playoffs.
Game 1 Pep Rally at Hemisfair Tower Park, 801 Cesar Chavez Boulevard The Spurs will once again host a pep rally to tip off the series at the Red McCombs Community Court at Hemisfair, presented by H-E-B and Ledger. The Second Round pep rally will tip off at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 3, and will include free Taco Palenque tacos for the first 700 fans and coffee while supplies last, free car flags presented by H-E-B, T-shirt giveaways, mariachis and more.
Official Watch Parties The Rock at La Cantera, 1 Spurs Way Participating Pluckers Wing Bar Locations Official watch parties, presented by Michelob ULTRA, will continue at The Rock at La Cantera for all away games, featuring T-shirt and rally towel giveaways, plus expanded seating area and added screens in the South Lot parking lot. 5,000 free tickets per watch party are available for RSVP at Spurs.com/Playoffs and are required for attendance. Participating Pluckers Wing Bar locations in San Antonio and Austin will also stream all Spurs Playoff games, and customers who wear Spurs gear to these viewings will receive five free wings with the purchase of an adult entrée.
Pop-Up Fan Shop Round Two Reopening 333 W. Commerce Street The Spurs will host a Second Round reopening on Saturday, May 9 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at their downtown pop-up shop, which remains open for the duration of the Playoffs in CENTRO San Antonio’s “La Zona” property. The event will feature a DJ, expanded merchandise offerings, arcade games like NBA Jam and free Taco Palenque for the first 400 customers.
Spurs Por Vida Impact Campaign San Antonio Starting today, the Spurs organization is launching Spurs Por Vida Impact, a city-wide campaign to encourage local nonprofits, businesses, and community leaders to share acts of service. Throughout the playoff run, participants can highlight their efforts by tagging @SpursWay and using #PorVidaImpact on social media for a chance to be recognized and win exclusive playoff swag. Visit Spurs.com/Playoffs for specific information on entry.
Partner Giveaways San Antonio Spurs partners continue to show their team pride through fan giveaways, with Taco Palenque giving away free breakfast tacos the morning after every Spurs win, Take 5 offering a 25% discount on an oil change for any customer wearing Spurs merch and Ledger giving away free fanbangos at all home games.
Fan Sweepstakes San Antonio, Austin, Mexico and Paris The ULTRA Spurs Fan Sweepstakes, presented by Michelob ULTRA and open now through May 4 for entries from San Antonio and Austin residents ages 21+, offers fans a chance to win two Second Round home game tickets, plus a behind-the-scenes fan experience featuring special photo ops, free ULTRA products and Spurs swag. The Spurs Playoff Custom Sneaker Sweepstakes presented by H-E-B and Ledger offers fans in each of the Spurs core markets San Antonio, Austin, Mexico and Paris, the chance to win a one-of-a-kind custom sneaker designed by Dank & Co. Entries are open May 4-17.
EXCLUSIVE PLAYOFF T-SHIRTS
Second Round Games 1 and 2 include a free, game-exclusive Playoff T-shirt waiting on every seat, with Game 1’s design being “San Antonio Spurs Basketball” in varying Fiesta colors, presented by USAA, and Game 2’s being a “Go Spurs Go” design on black T-shirts, presented by SWBC. Fans are encouraged to wear the shirt to create a unified home-court advantage.
TICKET INFORMATION
Fans can join the Official Spurs Fan Club now to be notified when future Playoff game tickets become available and can text PLAYOFFS to 210-444-5940 to receive all additional details as soon as they drop. Check SpursSuites.com for availability for the Second Round. Fans are encouraged to only purchase tickets through official Spurs channels, as third-party tickets may not be valid. More details, FAQs and the full list of Playoff sweepstakes and fan experiences can be found at Spurs.com/Playoffs. The Spurs 2025-26 Playoffs are presented by H-E-B and Ledger.
About Spurs Sports & Entertainment
Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E) is a value-based and community-centric sports and entertainment company that provides premier live and global digital experiences for fans across a portfolio of three teams and several first-class venues in South Texas – all supported by a staff of more than 1,000 full and part-time employees. SS&E owns and operates the San Antonio Spurs (NBA), Austin Spurs (NBA G League), and San Antonio FC (USL), as well as manages the day-to-day operations of the Frost Bank Center, The Rock at La Cantera, Toyota Field and Ricos STAR Soccer Complex. The SS&E investor group is led by Managing Partner Peter J. Holt.