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NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 29
5 Reasons The Spurs Are Ready To Shock The Thunder In Game 7
The Spurs are not supposed to be in control of this series. The Thunder are the No. 1 seed, the defending champions, and the team with home-court advantage in Game 7.
How did that happen? Thunder’s 13-stop skid lets Spurs rattle off 20 straight and tie the series!
Oklahoma City had cut the gap to just five points early in the third quarter of Game 6, but a stretch of 13 missed shots let San Antonio take control. The Spurs’ 20-0 run during that span has now become the main focus as both teams get ready for Game 7.
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NBA News / Stadium Rant / May 29
Spurs And Thunder: Keys To Game 7 Victory
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs are going to play a Game Seven. A fitting ending to what has been a war in the Western Conference this year.
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.
Alex Caruso News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
Bonkers Alex Caruso stats prove Thunder must play him as much as humanly possible in Game 7 vs. Spurs
Before the Western Conference Finals even began, many tagged Alex Caruso as the X-factor for the Oklahoma City Thunder against the San Antonio Spurs. The prognostication has been accurate.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Trade Talk Sports / May 29
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is Already Locked In for Game 7
A potential close-out Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals was ugly from start to finish for the Oklahoma City Thunder, as dominant first and third quarters saw the San Antonio Spurs force a Game 7 thanks to a 118-91 home win.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / May 29
Jalen Williams ‘Obviously Not 100%’ In Return
Returning on Thursday from a three-game absence following his second left hamstring strain of the postseason, Thunder forward Jalen Williams showed clear rust during the team’s 118-91 loss, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN.
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 Analysis Network / May 29
The Thunder were within five, then OKC missed 13 straight as the Spurs ripped a game 7-forcing 20-0 run
Oklahoma City was within five points early in the third quarter of Game 6. The Thunder then missed 13 straight shots, and San Antonio’s 20-0 run is now the adjustment board for Game 7.
The Thunder's Trouble Shooting From Deep Helps Extend The Series To Game 7
Oklahoma City could not find its mark from beyond the arc. The Thunder are officially now in a do-or-die situation after falling to the Spurs 118-91 in Game 6 on Thursday night.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Total Pro Sports / May 29
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops Blunt Response Ahead of Game 7
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had one more muted day in the Western Conference Finals. And that was enough for Victor Wembanyama and co. to get things under control for the second time in the series.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
3 reasons Thunder can bounce back from Game 6 blowout, beat Spurs in Game 7
We have been wondering when the Oklahoma City Thunder would enter their championship gear and pull away from the San Antonio Spurs, and now it is official, that moment never came.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
Thunder most to blame for nightmare Game 6 loss to Spurs
It was always going to be a tall task for the Oklahoma City Thunder to close out the 2026 Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Athlon Sports / May 29
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Discusses OKC Thunder's Resilience Ahead of Crucial Game 7
The Oklahoma City Thunder had a chance to close out the Western Conference Finals on the road and punch their ticket back to the NBA Finals. It didn't happen.
Jalen Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
Thunder’s Jalen Williams doesn’t speak to media after Game 6 injury return
The Oklahoma City Thunder received good news before Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday as Jalen Williams was cleared to play amid his hamstring injury.
Alex Caruso News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
Alex Caruso gives Thunder 6-word Game 7 reality check
Alex Caruso had a clear response towards the upcoming stakes of Game 7 following the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Game 6 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 29
Victor Wembanyama puts up historic numbers to force Game 7 in WCF
In leading the Spurs to a 118-91 victory over the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, Wembanyama made franchise history in the first playoff run of his career.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / May 28
Thunder’s Jalen Williams (Hamstring) Active For Game 6
Thunder wing Jalen Williams has been upgraded to available for Thursday’s Game 6 in San Antonio, tweets Rylan Stiles of SI.com. Williams will come off the bench as Oklahoma City looks to clinch its second straight NBA Finals appearance, per Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic (Twitter link).
The Thunder Must Remain Hot From Beyond The Arc
The Thunder will need to be firing on all cylinders to close the series out in Game 6. The Oklahoma City Thunder are knocking on the door to the NBA Finals, as they just need one more win to claim their spot.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / May 28
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lawyers up to stop flopping mockery
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has become one of the most polarizing players in recent NBA history, and his latest move likely won't do much to change that.
Jared McCain News / Larry Brown Sports / May 29
Jared McCain reveals warning he heard from Spurs veteran after dirty hit
Jared McCain was somehow still all smiles as he recounted the beating he took to end Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard got clobbered in the final two minutes of Tuesday’s playoff clash at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / May 27
Thunder continue drawing buzz as possible NBA draft trade-up team
The Oklahoma City Thunder already have one of the NBA’s deepest young rosters. Apparently, rival executives still expect them to be aggressive. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, league personnel continue pointing to Oklahoma City as one of the strongest candidates to trade up in next month’s draft.
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