Wembanyama's 41 Points, 24 Boards Power Spurs Past Thunder

Victor Wembanyama put up a towering performance on May 18, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 122-115 road victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. His 41 points and 24 rebounds anchored San Antonio, while three assists, one steal and three blocks rounded out a commanding night. Wembanyama shot 14-for-25 from the field and finished with a team-best plus-16 among the listed Spurs performers.

Dylan Harper supplied another major two-way contribution, pairing 24 points and 11 rebounds with six assists and seven steals. He shot 8-for-20 and posted a plus-14 despite going 1-for-7 from beyond the arc. Stephon Castle added a double-double of his own with 17 points and 11 assists, plus six rebounds. Devin Vassell contributed 13 points, six rebounds and two blocks, connecting on three of his nine 3-point attempts.

Alex Caruso led Oklahoma City with 31 points, delivering a blistering 8-for-14 performance from 3-point range and shooting 11-for-19 overall. Jalen Williams added 26 points and seven rebounds on 11-for-25 shooting. Their scoring gave the Thunder substantial production, but it was not enough to match San Antonio.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 24 points, 12 assists and five steals, though he shot 7-for-23 from the field and 2-for-7 from deep. Cason Wallace chipped in eight points and six rebounds. Oklahoma City had three listed scorers reach 24 points, but Wembanyama's enormous scoring and rebounding output, backed by Harper's all-around work, gave this matchup its defining performances.