News · 31 May 2026
Wembanyama leads Spurs to first NBA Finals since 2014
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The San Antonio Spurs advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in twelve years, defeating the reigning champions Oklahoma City Thunder with a score of 111-103. Victor Wembanyama scored 22 points in the deciding game, contributing significantly to the win. Coach Mitch Johnson acknowledged the team's strong performance. They'll face the New York Knicks starting June 3rd, with the Knicks making their first Finals appearance in 27 years.
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