Wembanyama leads Spurs past Thunder to reach NBA Finals
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 6:25 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Victor Wembanyama helped the San Antonio Spurs secure a victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, setting the stage for an NBA Finals matchup against the New York Knicks. The Spurs showcased a strong offensive performance with seven players scoring in double digits. Their regular season record of 62-20 marked a significant achievement, placing them just second to the Thunder. The finals are scheduled for Saturday, where the Spurs will aim to capitalize on their successful season and pursuit of Wembanyama's childhood dream of winning a championship.
- •Wembanyama contributes to Spurs' win over Thunder
- •San Antonio to face New York Knicks in NBA Finals
- •Seven Spurs players tally double-digit points
- •Spurs finish regular season with a 62-20 record
- •Finals matchup scheduled for Saturday
- 6:25 AMYahoo Sports — Inspired Wembanyama helps Spurs to NBA Finals
- 6:25 AMBBC Sport — Inspired Wembanyama helps Spurs to NBA Finals
- 4:53 AMYahoo Sports — Wembanyama eyes 'childhood dream' after Spurs stun Thunder
"Victor Wembanyama is within sight of realizing a lifelong dream after helping the San Antonio Spurs battle past the Oklahoma City Thunder to set up an NBA Finals showdown with the New York Knicks on Saturday.No fewer than seven San Antonio players finished with double-digit points totals, reflecting an all-round offensive potency that helped the Spurs to a 62-20 record during the regular season, second only to Oklahoma City.
"Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs secured a thrilling 111-103 win in Oklahoma City to dethrone the defending champions and secure a place in the NBA Finals.
"Victor Wembanyama bags 22 points as San Antonio Spurs defeat defending champions the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 to reach the NBA Finals.
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External links- Yahoo SportsMay 31, 2026, 6:25 AMInspired Wembanyama helps Spurs to NBA Finals
Victor Wembanyama bags 22 points as San Antonio Spurs defeat defending champions the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 to reach the NBA Finals.
- BBC SportMay 31, 2026, 6:25 AMInspired Wembanyama helps Spurs to NBA Finals
Victor Wembanyama bags 22 points as San Antonio Spurs defeat defending champions the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 to reach the NBA Finals.
- Yahoo SportsMay 31, 2026, 4:53 AMWembanyama eyes 'childhood dream' after Spurs stun Thunder
Victor Wembanyama is within sight of realizing a lifelong dream after helping the San Antonio Spurs battle past the Oklahoma City Thunder to set up an NBA Finals showdown with the New York Knicks on Saturday.No fewer than seven San Antonio players finished with double-digit points totals, reflecting an all-round offensive potency that helped the Spurs to a 62-20 record during the regular season, second only to Oklahoma City.
- Sky Sports—Wembanyama's Spurs dethrone Thunder to reach NBA Finals
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs secured a thrilling 111-103 win in Oklahoma City to dethrone the defending champions and secure a place in the NBA Finals.
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