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Jalen Williams Calls Out The Thunder To Rebound Better After Game 1 Loss

"Boxout. Go up with two hands and then grab that. Don’t stand and watch. Boxout again and then you go up again and you jump make sure to grab it," said Williams postgame. The Thunder lost the rebounding battle 61-40 with the offensive rebounding being 15-9. Wemby of course, played a massive role in this with his 24 rebounds.

By Samir Mehdi

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Alex Caruso On His Game 1 Performance

Caruso had a team-high 31 points off the bench, shooting 8-14 from beyond the arc. "It’s playoffs. Game 1 at home. You trying to get juiced up," said AC on his performance tonight. Mark Daigneault also commended him, saying, "He played a great game. If we won that game.... that would have been one of the stories of the game."

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about 1 hour ago

Victor Wembanyama Admits It Was Personal Tonight With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Adam Silver handed Shai his MVP trophy tonight prior to the start of Game 1 with Wemby watching from the bench. He was 3rd in MVP voting. When asked postgame whether tonight was personal because of that, he said, "Yeah, for sure. Everything you just said." It sure did look personal given his 41-24 statline and overzealous demeanor.

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about 1 hour ago

Mitch Johnson Raves About Victor Wembanyama's "God-Given" Abilities

Johnson called Wemby "remarkable" prior to Game 1. The Frenchman lived up to this, dropping 41 and 24 in his Conference Finals debut. Post-game, the Spurs HC said, "He has a rare desire to step into every moment that's in front of him. He has some rare God given ability." Vic was voted 3rd in the MVP race this season.

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about 1 hour ago

Victor Wembanyama Speaks On Watching Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Receive His MVP

Wemby was third in MVP voting this season while Shai garnered a whopping 83 first place votes. Tonight, Wemby thoroughly out-dueled Shai, dropping 41 and 24 while Shai 7-23 from the field. "I still got a lot to learn... I want to get that trophy many times in my career," said Wemby when asked about watching SGA hoist the award.

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NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 18th)

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NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 18th)

The Thunder hadn't played for a week as they had swept the Lakers. The 2-seeded Spurs, after winning vs Minnesota in 6, with fresher legs, won Game 1 in double OT in OKC. Game 2 is in OKC in 48 hours. The winner of this WCF series will face off against the winner of the Knicks-Cavs Eastern Conference Finals.

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