Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder and NBA
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Oklahoma City Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and NBA
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The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday during the NBA Cup Semi Final matchup. The Thunder are healthier than they have ever been this season and the Spurs get Victor Wembanyama back into the fold.
The Thunder (24-1) have won a franchise-record 16 in a row. They destroyed the Phoenix Suns in a 138-89 win to advance in the NBA Cup on Wednesday. They led by as many as 53 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 28 points and eight assists in three quarters.
The Thunder have tied the best 25-game start in NBA history, and the reigning champs are annihilating the competition
The Oklahoma City Thunder are getting starting center Isaiah Hartenstein back against the San Antonio Spurs after his six game absence. This will be the first game in which OKC will have their traditional starting lineup all season.
Zach Lowe says the Oklahoma City Thunder are so good and dominant this season that he'd go against the grain and place a bet on them over the rest of the field.
Spurs coach Mitch Johnson hinted at Wembanyama making a return on Saturday when talking to reporters on Wednesday. "Very much so," Johnson said on the possibility of Wembanyama returning on Saturday.
Jalen Williams had a late start to the season. He's pulling things together now six games in.