{"id":851,"date":"2026-05-21T08:33:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=851"},"modified":"2026-05-21T08:33:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:33:48","slug":"shai-gilgeous-alexander-scores-30-thunder-top-spurs-in-game-2-of-western-conference-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=851","title":{"rendered":"Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30, Thunder top Spurs in Game 2 of Western Conference finals"},"content":{"rendered":"
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OKLAHOMA CITY \u2014 The MVP looked like the MVP again, and the Western Conference finals are knotted up.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bounced back from a subpar series opener to score 30 points, Alex Caruso added 17 off the bench and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 122-113 on Wednesday night in Game 2.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chet Holmgren scored 13 points and reserves Jared McCain and Cason Wallace each had 12 for Oklahoma City. The Thunder finished with a 57-25 edge in bench scoring, plus a 27-10 edge in points off turnovers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Stephon Castle scored 25 points for the Spurs, who got 22 points from Devin Vassell and a 21-point, 17-rebound, 6-assist, 4-block night from Victor Wembanyama.<\/span><\/p>\n

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STEPHON CASTLE POSTER ON HARTENSTEIN \ud83d\ude31\ud83d\ude31\ud83d\ude31<\/p>\n

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Game 3 is Friday in San Antonio.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe guys brought it tonight. Knowing what it would have meant if we lost this one, we brought the energy from the jump,\u201d Gilgeous-Alexander said.<\/span><\/p>\n

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