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Watch: Thunder hold off Spurs to take 3-2 WCF lead

The Oklahoma City Thunder played strong defense on Tuesday to take down the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 and take a 3-2 WCF lead. The first quarter was San Antonio’s best opportunity to seize control of the matchup.

Mitch Johnson News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Spurs' Mitch Johnson Explains Why Referees Didn't Grant His Challenge

The San Antonio Spurs are currently behind 3-2 in the series after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-114 in Game 5. Spurs star Victor Wembanyama had an underwhelming game with 20 points, six rebounds and three blocks on 4-for-15 shooting.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / May 27

Referees botched so many calls that went against the Spurs in Game 5

The San Antonio Spurs had plenty of legitimate gripes with the officiating on Tuesday during Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. The Spurs came into the Oklahoma City Thunder’s house looking to steal a victory.

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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / May 26

San Antonio at Oklahoma City, Final Score: Spurs stars struggle in Game 5 loss to Thunder, 127-114

The San Antonio Spurs have been pushed by the defending champions to the edge of elimination, and will now return to Frost Bank Center, trying to hold it off on Thursday.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / Yardbarker / May 27

Winners, losers from NBA playoffs: MVP outplays Victor Wembanyama in pivotal Game 5 win

The Oklahoma City Thunder took control against the San Antonio Spurs in a 127-114 win in Tuesday's Game 5, keeping Victor Wembanyama in check in a pivotal series win.

Referees botched so many calls that went against the Spurs in Game 5

Knicks star sends warning to Thunder, Spurs after N.Y. clinches trip to Finals

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San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 26

Spurs HC Mitch Johnson speaks up on Stephon Castle All-Defensive Team snub

While Stephon Castle has stepped up his game for the San Antonio Spurs as a two-way player, he was not named to any of the league’s All-Defensive teams for his efforts this season.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / May 26

It’s time for Playoff Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma Thunder, Game 5

Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 26

Skip Bayless accuses Spurs’ Stephon Castle of playing football vs. SGA in WCF

There are plenty of occasions in which a league overcompensates for a perceived problem and governs with a completely different philosophy. Skip Bayless firmly believes the NBA is guilty of such a thing during the Western Conference Finals.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26

Tony Parker lands a head coaching job with historic salary

Tony Parker is a San Antonio Spurs legend who is in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame with four NBA Finals victories and an NBA Finals MVP on his resume.

San Antonio Spurs News / Total Apex Sports / May 26

Victor Wembanyama’s Rookie Card Just Rewrote the Market — And Maybe the Future of Collecting

The sports‑collecting world has seen some wild numbers over the past decade, but nothing quite like this. A Victor Wembanyama rookie card — a one‑of‑one, autographed, patch masterpiece — has sold for a staggering $5.11 million in a private deal.

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San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / May 26

Through Mitch Johnson and his own voice, Gregg Popovich’s influence still flows within the Spurs

Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals was without a doubt the Spurs’ worst showing of the playoffs, and possibly even their worst game of any capacity since January.

Dylan Harper News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 26

Are Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox, Dylan Harper on Game 5 injury report vs. Thunder?

The San Antonio Spurs will attempt to take a 3-2 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder during Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday. They have a clean injury report for the pivotal matchup.

Gregg Popovich News / NBA Analysis Network / May 26

Gregg Popovich’s locker-room message showed up in every Spurs defensive possession

The Spurs did not need a brand-new scheme to save the Western Conference finals. They needed their defensive identity back. After San Antonio’s flat Game

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Yardbarker / May 26

Karl-Anthony Towns sends warning to Thunder, Spurs after Knicks clinch trip to NBA Finals

Towns addressed the team's mindset after advancing to the franchise's first NBA Finals since 1999.

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Charles Barkley News / The Spun / May 25

Charles Barkley Fed Up With NBA 'Clowns' On TV

Charles Barkley likes to tell it how it is - or how he thinks it is, anyway. The longtime sports media star, known for his role on Turner Sports' "Inside the NBA" is trending for his latest comments on Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.

San Antonio Spurs News / Scoop B / May 26

From Popovich’s Truth to Mitch Johnson’s Bench: How Harper, Fox, and Castle Formed the Spurs’ Fearless Playoff DNA

The atmosphere surrounding the San Antonio Spurs shifted long ago. This is no longer an organization patiently navigating a standard, slow-burning rebuild; it has officially transformed into a high-octane contender retooling with a specific, championship-minded vision.

San Antonio Spurs News / HITC / May 25

Spurs force OKC into unwanted four-year mark after dominant Game 4 win

The Spurs’ 103-82 win over Oklahoma City in Game 4 was not just a statement. It showed how effective they can be when everything clicks. Victor Wembanyama led the way with 33 points, while the Thunder were clearly missing key contributors, including Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell.

Gregg Popovich News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25