Dylan Harper discusses father's advice after Spurs reach NBA Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 6:35 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Dylan Harper helped San Antonio reach the NBA Finals by contributing 12 points in Game 7 against Oklahoma City. During the post-game press conference, he shared that his father, five-time NBA champion Ron Harper, advised him to stay confident and focus on the task ahead. Dylan's performance follows an 18-point game in the previous match, demonstrating his growth in the playoffs. The Harpers may become the sixth father-son duo to win an NBA title if San Antonio succeeds in the Finals.
- •Dylan Harper scored 12 points in Game 7.
- •San Antonio defeated Oklahoma City to advance to the Finals.
- •Ron Harper advised his son to remain confident.
- •Dylan had 18 points in Game 6 prior to Game 7.
- •The Harpers could become the sixth father-son championship duo.
- 6:35 PMYahoo Sports — Dylan Harper opens up on advice from five-time NBA champion father after Game 7
"Ron Harper knows the road his son Dylan Harper is trying to travel, having won five NBA titles across the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers dynasties. Now Dylan has his own chance to join that family history, after helping San Antonio beat Oklahoma City in Game 7 and reach the NBA Finals.
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