Mitch Johnson Says Victor Wembanyama Set the Tone for Spurs in WCF Game 4

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Mitch Johnson Says Victor Wembanyama Set the Tone for Spurs in WCF Game 4

Wembanyama dropped 33 points and 8 rebounds, taking over for the Spurs after a questionable WCF game 3 performance. Per Jeff Garcia, Johnson felt that Wemby set the tone for them with his aggressiveness early in game 4, including 22 first half points. This allowed the team to settle defensively, hit shots, and take control of the game, winning 103-82.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Thunder Fail to Score 90 Points in WCF Game 4 Loss, First Time Since 2021–22

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OKC's 103-82 WCF game 4 loss is the first time they have scored less than 90 points in a game since the season finale of the 2021-22 season, a 138-88 loss. The Thunder were completely stifled by the Spurs' fluid defensive efforts, with 2-time MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring just 19 points on an unimpressive 6-15 shooting from the field.

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Spurs Beat Thunder in WCF Game 4, Even It at 2–2

Victor Wembanyama dropped a massive 33 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks, leading the Spurs to a 103-82 win. Stephon Castle and Devin Vassell chipped in with 13 points each. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was stifled by the Spurs' defense and struggled to score, finishing game 4 with just 19 points. The Thunder sorely missed Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell's offense.

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