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Spurs’ Devin Vassell talks response to Thunder’s physicality

It’s no secret that the Oklahoma City Thunder play with a physical brand of basketball. They’ve embraced this bruising identity, that sometimes they get away with the kind of physical contact that toes the line between legal and illegal.

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Luke Kornet’s perfect reaction to nuns’ gesture in Spurs-Thunder Game 4

The San Antonio Spurs probably did not need it, but it is never bad to receive divine intervention. Just ask Luke Kornet. Before Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Frost Bank Center on Sunday, a group of nuns blessed Kornet with a brief prayer.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25

Spurs rookie looked like he was crying after getting yelled at in Game 4

San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant got emotional on Sunday after committing a mistake in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. Bryant got a stern talking-to from head coach Mitch Johnson after he charged into Oklahoma City Thunder big man Jaylin Williams for a turnover with the Spurs leading 72-47 in the third quarter.

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The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz

How many of the players to score 30 points the most time in one playoff run for each NBA team can you name in five minutes?

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San Antonio Spurs News / Bleacher Report / May 25

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The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise

As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.

NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / May 25

'They Get Away With a Lot': Spurs Guard Questions Thunder’s Physical Approach After Game 4 Win

San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell is ready for a physical war and has revealed that the team has finally put a foot down and is expected to go blow for blow against the reigning champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 25

Mitch Johnson’s bold Devin Vassell praise will fire up Spurs fans

The San Antonio Spurs stood on business in Game 4 and rolled past the Oklahoma City Thunder, 103-82, at Frost Bank Center on Sunday to even up the Western Conference Finals at 2-2.

Harrison Barnes News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 25

Spurs’ Harrison Barnes sums up key to unlocking San Antonio’s best form

The San Antonio Spurs reminded the basketball world exactly how dangerous they can be when their defensive engine is fully engaged. They dismantled the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-82 in a statement Game 4 victory that evened the Western Conference Finals at 2-2.

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The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history

If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.

Gregg Popovich News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 25

Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox recalls Gregg Popovich surprise after Game 3 vs. Thunder

De’Aaron Fox told a story about how Gregg Popovich inspired the San Antonio Spurs following their Game 3 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. San Antonio was coming off an incredible overtime victory in Game 1, stunning Oklahoma City to start the Western Conference Finals.

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NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 25

Magic Johnson Sends Strong Message After Spurs' Dominant Game 4 Win Over Thunder

The San Antonio Spurs came into Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals with something to prove and left no room for debate. They beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-82 to even the series at 2-2, and it wasn't particularly close from the moment Victor Wembanyama got going.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25

Spurs player got himself blessed by nuns before Game 4

One San Antonio Spurs player found a way to win divine intervention for his team for the rest of the Western Conference Finals. A group of nuns became viral sensations during Sunday’s Game 4 against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / May 25

Spurs’ defensive adjustment suffocates Thunder’s offense in Game 4 blowout win

The Spurs looked like a veteran team in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. They faced a Thunder squad missing two key pieces and made sure they never gave them hope for an upset en route to a 103-82 blowout win.

San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / May 25

De’Aaron Fox’s Spurs Future in Danger Due to 20-Year-Old Teammate Amid Run for NBA Finals

Despite a recent ankle injury, De’Aaron Fox has contributed significantly to the San Antonio Spurs first conference finals run since 2017. It’s his first year with the Silver and Black, and he has three years left on his $220 million contract.

San Antonio Spurs News / Total Pro Sports / May 25

League-Wide Chatter About De’Aaron Fox’s Future With the Spurs Reveals Intriguing Details

On the court, it looks like trading for De’Aaron Fox worked wonders for San Antonio. After missing the playoffs last year, they are playing in the Western Conference Finals this time around.

San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker / May 24

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama goes viral for making longest shot of career

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs pulled off a strong win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, 103-82, and now, this series is all tied up at 2-2.

Multiple bench players set playoff career-highs in Thunder's Game 3 win

Winners, losers from NBA playoffs: Thunder storm back to take Game 3

Victor Wembanyama explains why he thinks he failed in Game 3

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards reacts to Victor Wembanyama's ejection

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San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 24

Spurs rumors: Insider teases tricky De’Aaron Fox trade dilemma looming

The San Antonio Spurs are far from looking ahead at the offseason. The Silver and Black are still right in the mix in the Western Conference Finals, trailing 2-1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder heading into Game 4 on Sunday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 23