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Spurs beat Thunder in Game 7 to reach NBA Finals against the Knicks

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The Oklahoma City Thunder face the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night to decide the Western Conference championship after a back-and-forth series with both teams ahead at various points.

However, Game 7 was very competitive; The Spurs beat the reigning champion Thunder to earn their way to the NBA Finals and a rematch with the New York Knicks from the league’s 1999 championship series. San Antonio won this championship in five games.

Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio with 22 points and 7 rebounds in a 111-103 victory. Two-time NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a team-high 35 points for Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama during the third quarter of Game Seven of the NBA Western Conference Finals at Paycom Center on May 30, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

The Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals to reach the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years.

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Thunder-Spurs Game 7 was the 160th winner-take-all game in NBA history and the fifth this season.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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