Oklahoma City Eyes NBA Finals as Thunder Face Spurs in Game 6 Showdown
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a chance to reach consecutive NBA Finals for the first time since Golden State did it in 2019 as they prepare to face the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. Currently leading the series 3-2, the Thunder can secure their spot with a win tonight, while a Game 7, if needed, would take place back in Oklahoma City on Saturday. Teams with a 3-2 series lead historically win 83.8% of the time, and this postseason, teams in the same position have a record of 6-2. In contrast, the Spurs hold a dismal 1-13 all-time record when trailing a series 3-2. Key Player Prop Trends: Chet Holmgren Under 14.5 points (-165): Holmgren's performance may hinge on the availability of teammates Ajay Mitchell (ruled out) and Jalen Williams (questionable). He scored a series-high 16 points in a Game 5 loss but has averaged 11.3 PPG in the series. Victor Wembanyama Over 6.5 1Q points (+105): Wembanyama aims to rebound from a poor shooting performance in Game 5. Spurs coach Mitch Johnson emphasized the need for Wembanyama to be more aggressive, especially since he went 1-for-9 against defender Isaiah Hartenstein. Victor Wembanyama Over 16.5 rebounds + assists (-115): Despite struggling in Game 5, Wembanyama had averaged 16 rebounds and 4 assists in the Spurs' two wins this series. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Under 30.5 Points (-125): The MVP candidate has seen a drop in scoring efficiency during the series, averaging 26.2 points on 38.8% shooting. Chet Holmgren Under 15.5 points + assists (-120): Holmgren's aggressiveness was noted in Game 5, but he has struggled to provide assists throughout the series, averaging just 1.2. As the Thunder look to seal their trip to the Finals, all eyes will be on these pivotal matchups and player performances tonight.
Source: CBS Sports - 2026-05-28