Spurs and Thunder prepare for Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals

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Last updated May 29, 2026

Spurs and Thunder prepare for Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals
Summary

The Western Conference Finals will culminate in a decisive Game 7 between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The series has seen the first game go to double overtime, but subsequent contests have lacked competitive balance, with all five being decided by an average of 17 points. Such a scoring margin reflects a trend toward one-sided games, raising expectations for an intense showdown in the final match. Both teams will look to capitalize on their previous performances as they vie for a place in the NBA Finals.

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By the Numbers
  • Game 7 scheduled between Spurs and Thunder
  • First game went to double overtime
  • Subsequent games decided by an average margin of 17 points
  • Teams seek to elevate the competitive drama
  • Winner advances to the NBA Finals
Latest Updates
  • 11:44 PMESPN NBASpurs roll past Thunder as WCF head to Game 7
  • 10:52 PMCBS NBAThe Western Conference Finals have gone the distance but lacked the drama -- will that change in Game 7?
  • 1:18 PMHeat.comStarting 5: Spurs dominate, force Game 7 in West Finals - NBA.com
  • 4:03 AMThe Guardian SportWembanyama and aggressive Spurs see off Thunder to force Game 7
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Spurs rout Thunder 118-91 in Game 6 Wembanyama posts 28 points and 10 rebounds West finals to be decided Saturday in OKC Victor Wembanyama scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, lifting the San Antonio Spurs to a 118-91 home win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals. The teams will play one last time in Game 7 on Saturday in Oklahoma City, with the winner advancing to face the New York Knicks in the NBA finals. Continue reading...

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With the Spurs facing elimination, Victor Wembanyama led the charge with 28 points and 10 rebounds in a 118-91 blowout of the Thunder to send the Western Conference finals to a Game 7.

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After a double-OT thriller between the Spurs and Thunder in Game 1, the next five WCF games have been decided by an average of 17 points

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