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Spurs Outlast Thunder, Set Up 1999 NBA Finals Rematch with Knicks

Victor Wembanyama's 22 points lead San Antonio past Oklahoma City in Game 7, earning a Western Conference title and a Finals showdown with New York.

2026-05-31T03:54:53.962Z

Spurs Outlast Thunder, Set Up 1999 NBA Finals Rematch with Knicks

The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday night, securing their spot in the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks-a rematch of the 1999 championship series, which the Spurs won in five games.

Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 22 points and seven rebounds, while two-time reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 35 points for the Thunder.

The Knicks swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.

Topics Victor Wembanyama San Antonio Spurs Oklahoma City Thunder New York Knicks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander NBA Finals