OKC Beats Spurs 127-114 In Game 5 To Lead Series 3-2

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OKC Beats Spurs 127-114 In Game 5 To Lead Series 3-2

In his first career Playoff-start, Jared McCain dropped 16 in the second half tonight including a monster dagger at 3:42 to extend the lead to 15. Wemby went 4-15 from the field as he dropped 20 points while Shai's 30 points on 6-18 shooting eclipsed him. The Thunder now guarantee one more game at home as they lead 3-2.

By Samir Mehdi

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