Spurs beat reigning champions Thunder in Game 7 to set up NBA finals date with Knicks

The Guardian UK Sunday 31 May 2026, 02:54 UTC By Guardian sport 1 min read

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San Antonio Spurs 111–103 Oklahoma City ThunderSpurs seal series to advance to NBA finals against KnicksFor large parts of this season, many wondered if the Oklahoma City Thunder had any weaknesses. One thing the reigning champions didn’t have was Victor Wembanyama, who led the San Antonio Spurs to a Game 7 victory in the Western Conference finals.

San Antonio Spurs 111–103 Oklahoma City Thunder
Spurs seal series to advance to NBA finals against Knicks

For large parts of this season, many wondered if the Oklahoma City Thunder had any weaknesses. One thing the reigning champions didn’t have was Victor Wembanyama, who led the San Antonio Spurs to a Game 7 victory in the Western Conference finals.

The Spurs’ 111-103 victory on Saturday night means they will face the New York Knicks in the NBA finals, with Game 1 set for Wednesday in San Antonio.

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Spurs beat reigning champions Thunder in Game 7 to set up NBA finals date with Knicks

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