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On YouTubeSan Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / May 18
San Antonio at Oklahoma, Final Score: Spurs steal homecourt with 122-115 double overtime win over the Thunder 
This is just the first game of the Western Conference Finals, but it’s one of the greatest playoff games in the history of the league. The Spurs, without the services of their veteran point guard De’Aaron Fox got almost 49 minutes from Victor Wembanyama, Dylan Harper, and Stephon Castle.
San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / May 19
Why The San Antonio Spurs Are The Best Bet Of The Conference Finals
It is rare in the world of sports to get the heavyweight fights we’ve been dreaming about all season. Part of me will never forgive the 2008-09 Orlando Magic for upsetting the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals and denying us a chance to see LeBron James and Kobe Bryant battle in the NBA Finals.
De'Aaron Fox News / Field Level Media / May 18
Spurs PG De’Aaron Fox (ankle) sitting out Game 1 vs. Thunder
San Antonio Spurs point guard De'Aaron Fox has been ruled out of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night due to a sprained right ankle.
The 'No. 2-scorers by NBA champion' quiz
How many "second fiddles" from every NBA champion in the post-merger era can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 18
San Antonio Spurs Guard De’Aaron Fox Ruled Out For Game 1 Of Western Conference Finals Against Oklahoma City Thunder
There are bad playoff breaks, and then there’s this. Just hours before the lights go up in Oklahoma City and the Western Conference Finals officially turns into basketball chaos, the San Antonio Spurs are staring at the possibility of opening the series without De’Aaron Fox.
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.
San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 18
Spurs’ Mitch Johnson makes powerful Gregg Popovich admission before WCF
Mitch Johnson is grateful to still have coaching legend Gregg Popovich in his corner as the San Antonio Spurs approach the start of the 2026 Western Conference Finals.
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / May 18
It’s time for Playoff Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma Thunder, Game 1
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 Draft on SI / May 18
Star Rookie Could Swing Western Conference Finals for San Antonio
The San Antonio Spurs are back in the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2017. Led by superstar Victor Wembanyama and a slew of talented
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 18
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Victor Wembanyama makes for historic WCF
Expected to be a classic battle between rivals Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs, the NBA's Western Conference Finals will also be historic, no matter what happens on the court.
San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / May 18
Student Causes Stir at University of Oklahoma After Repping Spurs Jersey During Graduation Ceremony
The rivalry between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder is about to reach a fever pitch. Both teams are gearing up for their Western Conference Finals battle, and so are their fans.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 18
Ranking the remaining NBA playoff teams heading into the conference finals
With one more series in each conference until the NBA Finals, the four remaining teams have a clear path to a title.
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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 18
Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox isn’t only key player on Western Conference Finals Game 1 injury report vs. Thunder
The San Antonio Spurs enter their Western Conference Finals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder with multiple injury concerns. While the most notable potential absence comes in the form of De’Aaron Fox, who is listed as questionable due to right ankle soreness, he is not the only crucial star on the injury report for Game 1.
San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker / May 18
Victor Wembanyama confident ahead of WCF clash with defending champs
The Spurs are set to take on the defending champion Thunder in the Western Conference Finals.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 18
Is De’Aaron Fox playing Monday night? Spurs vs. Thunder 2026 Western Conference Finals Game 1 injury report
The San Antonio Spurs will hope to continue their positive regular season run against defending champions the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2026 Western Conference Finals.
Carmelo Anthony News / Total Apex Sports / May 18
Carmelo Anthony Offers Blunt Take On San Antonio Spurs
NBA analyst and New York Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony is one of the league’s top players over the past 20 years. Anthony retired from the league in 2023 after a 19-year career with 10 NBA All-Star selections and six All-NBA Team selections.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / May 17
Spurs To Play Two Games In Europe Next Season
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs will return to Paris, France during the 2026/27 season, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, who reports (via Substack) that the Pelicans are San Antonio’s expected opponent.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 17
Thunder make notable Jalen Williams announcement before WCF against Spurs
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now fully stocked heading into their biggest postseason test.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / May 17
Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox, Luke Kornet Questionable For Game 1
The Spurs have listed starting point guard De’Aaron Fox (right ankle soreness) and backup center Luke Kornet (left foot soreness) as questionable for the opening game of the Western Conference finals, tweets Jared Weiss of The Athletic.
NBA News / Stadium Rant / May 17
Spurs Set To Battle The Thunder For A Spot In The 2026 NBA Finals
The San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder face off in arguably the most anticipated Western Conference Finals in years. For the majority of the season, the Thunder and Spurs were first and second in the West, respectively.
San Antonio Spurs News / Total Pro Sports / May 17
First Chinese NBA Champion Celebrates Spurs’ WCF Berth With Epic Drum Cheer
The San Antonio Spurs are making waves in the 2025-26 NBA season, and fans are loving every moment. After finishing the regular season as the second seed in the Western Conference, the Spurs made quick work of the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round, wrapping it up with a convincing 4-1 series victory.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / May 17
Spurs vs. Thunder Game 1 – 2026 NBA WCF: Prediction, Odds, and Injury Updates (May 18)
The San Antonio Spurs had some hiccups as they faced the Minnesota Timberwolves in round 2 of the playoffs. Following some incredible performances from Anthony Edwards, the series was tied 2-2 after Game 4.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 16
Thunder vs. Spurs West finals: Schedule, start times, where to watch
The Thunder and Spurs are set. Now it’s just a matter of when. Oklahoma City and San Antonio will open the Western Conference finals on Monday night, with Game 1 scheduled for 8:30 p.m.
Stephon Castle News / Field Level Media / May 16
Stephon Castle, Spurs finish Wolves in Game 6, set date with Thunder
The San Antonio Spurs stamped themselves ready for a showdown with the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, using an early offensive explosion and a brilliant all-around effort to finish off the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals with a 139-109 victory in Game 6 on Friday at Minneapolis.
Dylan Harper News / Athlon Sports / May 15
Final Injury Report for Spurs-Timberwolves Game 6: Will De'Aaron Fox, Dylan Harper Play?
The San Antonio Spurs are on the road on Friday night as they travel to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals.
San Antonio Spurs News / Stadium Rant / May 14
Are The San Antonio Spurs The Only Team Left That Can Beat The Thunder?
The San Antonio Spurs have shown throughout the regular-season that they have what it takes to beat the reigning champions. Record-wise, San Antonio has had their number all season long as they have met five times during the season, and the Spurs have beaten OKC four out of the five times.
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