Spurs dethrone Thunder in Game 7 to make NBA Finals
The Spurs knocked off the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder in a thrilling Game 7 win to make the NBA Finals.
www.espn.comThe latest on OKC vs San Antonio is that the Spurs beat the Thunder in Game 7, 111-103, to win the Western Conference Finals and reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014. San Antonio finished the series with a road win in Oklahoma City, and they’ll face the New York Knicks in the Finals.[3][8]
What happened
The series went the full seven games after San Antonio forced a decider with a 118-91 win in Game 6. In Game 7, Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs’ charge as Oklahoma City’s repeat-title bid ended.[10][3]
Notable context
This matchup was one of the season’s biggest rivalries, with the teams meeting 12 times across the regular season and playoffs. The Thunder were also missing Jalen Williams in Game 7 because of a hamstring strain.[1][2]
Upcoming
San Antonio now opens the NBA Finals at home against the Knicks on Wednesday night.[3]