Dylan Harper reveals one clear mindset behind Spurs’ game 1 upset over Thunder
Dylan Harper played a pivotal role in the San Antonio Spurs' 122-115 double-overtime victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. He emphasized his focus on winning rather than the game's historical significance. Harper's standout performance included making NBA history as a rookie with impressive stats across multiple categories.
- ▪Dylan Harper delivered a standout performance in the Spurs' Game 1 win over the Thunder.
- ▪He became the first rookie to post 20+ points, 10+ rebounds, 6+ assists, and 7+ steals in a playoff game.
- ▪Harper joined elite company in Spurs history by recording six steals in a playoff game.
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