{"id":1462,"date":"2026-05-29T08:33:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1462"},"modified":"2026-05-29T08:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:33:45","slug":"victor-wembanyama-spurs-send-the-west-finals-back-to-oklahoma-city-for-game-7-routing-the-thunder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1462","title":{"rendered":"Victor Wembanyama, Spurs send the West finals back to Oklahoma City for Game 7, routing the Thunder"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>SAN ANTONIO \u2014 Victor Wembanyama had 28 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks and the Spurs sent the Western Conference finals back to Oklahoma City for Game 7, routing the Thunder, 118-91, on Thursday night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1460\">Lionel Messi is in Argentina\u2019s World Cup squad as coach Lionel Scaloni calms injury fears<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Game 7 is Saturday night in Oklahoma City, with the winner hosting the Knicks on Wednesday night to open the NBA Finals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Wembanyama and the Spurs responded to a listless 127-114 loss in Game 5 on Tuesday night with their most energized outing of this see-saw series.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Dylan Harper had 18 points, Stephon Castle added 17, and Devin Vassell had 12 points and two thunderous blocks for San Antonio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was limited to a team-high 15 points on 6-for-18 shooting for defending champion Oklahoma City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Thunder were scoreless for eight minutes in the third as the Spurs ran off 20 straight points to make it 92-64 with 56 seconds left in the quarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Get Starting Point<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><label>Enter Email<\/label><\/p>\n<div><button>Sign Up<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>The average margin of victory in the series has been 15.3 points, with the Spurs winning by an average of 18.3 points.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1458\">MIAA softball tournament: Favorites, sleepers, players to watch, for Divisions 1-5<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Wembanyama has been at the forefront of all three victories.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Wemby and the Spurs defend home court, force Game 7 back in Oklahoma City\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>28 PTS<br \/>10 REB<br \/>3 BLK<br \/>2 STL<br \/>4 3PM<\/p>\n<p>Victor Wembanyama is the first player in Spurs franchise history to record 25+ PTS, 10+ REB, 2+ STL, and 2+ BLK in an elimination game! pic.twitter.com\/PEAmNvlVFp<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) May 29, 2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>The 7-foot-4-inch star joined Hall of Famers David Robinson and Tim Duncan as the only players in franchise history with five games of 25 points and 10 rebounds in a single postseason.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Wembanyama made his first two shots \u2014 both 3-pointers \u2014 and blocked Gilgeous-Alexander\u2019s layup in the first 1:27 as San Antonio took a 9-2 lead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Wembanyama had 11 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 block in the opening quarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The series remained physical and contentious, with the Thunder\u2019s Chet Holmgren jawing with and bumping into Vassell after the Spurs\u2019 wing blocked the 7-footer\u2019s dunk attempt in the second quarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Oklahoma City\u2019s Jalen Williams returned after reinjuring his hamstring in Game 2 and missing the next three games. 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