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Spurs Face Elimination Tonight vs. Thunder
29 May
Summary
- Spurs face elimination tonight against the Thunder in Game 6.
- Thunder lead the series 3-2 after a Game 5 victory.
- Key player availability and Wembanyama's performance are crucial.
The San Antonio Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, are facing elimination tonight in Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder currently hold a 3-2 series advantage following their Game 5 victory, a game where they overcame absences from Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell. Jared McCain stepped up with 20 points, and Alex Caruso added 22 points off the bench, continuing his strong postseason.
For the Spurs to force a Game 7, they need improved shooting and for Wembanyama to assert himself offensively. Establishing his presence in the paint has led to better looks for his teammates throughout the series. The Thunder, however, have experience with high-pressure situations and would welcome extra rest before a potential matchup with the Knicks.
The game is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 8:30 PM EST at Frost Bank Center in Oklahoma City. NBC and Peacock will broadcast the game. Odds from DraftKings show the Spurs as -155 moneyline favorites with a -3.5 spread, and the total set at 219.5 points.
Injury reports indicate Ajay Mitchell and Thomas Sorber are out for the Thunder, with Jalen Williams questionable. The Spurs have David Jones Garcia out due to an ankle injury.
