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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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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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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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Spurs Win 122-115 vs The Thunder In Game 1

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Spurs Win 122-115 vs The Thunder In Game 1

The Thunder haven't lost a Playoff game since Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Victor Wembanyama dropped an absolutely monstrous 41 point and 23 rebound statline (youngest in CF history with that statline) tonight. Shai had 24 on 7-23. Alex Caruso had a team-high 30 points on 8-14 3FG. Chet Holmgren had a mere 8 point, 8 rebound night.

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Game 1 Spurs-Thunder Goes To OT

Alex Caruso's masterclass of 27 points and 7 threes made wasn't enough as Victor Wembanyama went off for 27 points and 17 rebounds. Shai and Wemby traded clutch baskets leading to the game going into OT. The Spurs won the rebounding battle by double digits, thanks to Wemby. Harper, Vassell, and Castle combined for 47 points.

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