Cason Wallace says Thunder motivated by playoff losses to Spurs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Cason Wallace acknowledged the Oklahoma City Thunder's determination to avenge their postseason losses to the San Antonio Spurs. In the 2026 Western Conference Finals, the Spurs not only defeated the Thunder in the playoffs but also had the upper hand during the regular season. Wallace highlighted how the competitive spirit within the team has intensified, especially with the arrival of the new season. He emphasized the need for the Thunder to learn from their previous matchups and come back stronger, indicating a growing rivalry between the two teams.
- •Cason Wallace claims Thunder have taken losses to Spurs personally.
- •Spurs won both the regular season and playoff series against the Thunder.
- •Wallace emphasizes the need for the Thunder to respond to the rivalry.
- •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Thunder as they head into the new season.
- •Thunder aim to improve after a competitive postseason against the Spurs.
- 4:17 AMYahoo Sports — Cason Wallace reveals that the Thunder have taken their losses to the Spurs personally
"Cason Wallace and the Thunder are motivated to get payback against the Spurs.
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