Cason Wallace admits Spurs outplayed Thunder in playoff matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 5:41 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Cason Wallace spoke candidly about the Oklahoma City Thunder's elimination from the 2026 NBA playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs overcame the Thunder in a tightly contested seven-game series in the Western Conference Finals, with Wallace acknowledging their superiority after OKC lost the regular season series as well. Wallace emphasized that injuries to teammates shouldn't be used as excuses for the defeat. The Thunder made roster changes this offseason but retained key players while seeking revenge against the Spurs next season, who have also strengthened their lineup.
- •Thunder eliminated by Spurs in 2026 Western Conference Finals.
- •Cason Wallace acknowledges Spurs outplayed them in season and playoffs.
- •Thunder lost four regular season games and playoffs to Spurs.
- •OKC made roster adjustments while aiming for redemption next season.
- •Spurs bolstered their team by adding veteran Tobias Harris.
- 5:41 AMYahoo Sports — Thunder’s Cason Wallace gets 100% real about getting dethroned by the Spurs
"Cason Wallace made a blunt admission regarding the Thunder's elimination from championship contention at the hands of the Spurs.
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