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LaMarcus Aldridge had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-99 on Thursday night to climb back into fourth place in the Western Conference.
After a three-game hiatus, Steven Adams will return to the starting lineup as the Thunder takes on the Spurs in San Antonio.
The Thunder did what they said couldn’t be done in Game 2 when they won in San Antonio. Then for an encore, Oklahoma City did it again in Game 5.
The Thunder defense seems to have figured out how to prevent the Spurs from raining 3s.
Kevin Durant torched the Spurs for 41 points as he led the Thunder to a 111-97 win in Game 4 to even the series at 2 games apiece.
The NBA found five incorrect non-calls in the final 13.5 seconds of last night’s Game 2 between the Thunder and Spurs.
Two nights after an embarrassing loss to open up the Western Conference Semifinals, the Thunder has redeemed itself with a memorable 98-97 win in Game 2 to tie up the series after a crazy finish.
OKC suffered a tough loss in Game 1 against the Spurs,but still has a chance to win the series. Here's a look at how the Thunder has responded to dropping Game 1 to the Spurs in past series.
The Thunder and Spurs will likely toss their reserves in for heavy minutes on Tuesday.
Oklahoma City totaled more turnovers than assists as its fourth quarter problems continued on Saturday night in San Antonio.
Kevin Durant isn't the only one set to hit the open market this summer. There are several big names who could be available this summer.