Outrageous disrespect: Spurs shouldn't be big underdogs against Thunder in Game 2
The San Antonio Spurs are facing the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. Despite being underdogs, the Spurs' performance in Game 1 suggests they can compete effectively. Victor Wembanyama's standout game helped San Antonio secure a surprising victory in double overtime.
- ▪The Spurs upset the Thunder 122-115 in double overtime in Game 1.
- ▪Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and grabbed 24 rebounds in the victory.
- ▪The Thunder are favored by -7.5 points for Game 2 despite losing the first game.
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OutKick-Sports Outrageous disrespect: Spurs shouldn't be big underdogs against Thunder in Game 2 OKC is a -7.5 favorite but San Antonio's rebounding and free-throw edges from Game 1 are sustainable, not fluky By Geoff Clark OutKick Published May 20, 2026 4:25pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Nick Wright on Wemby being ‘best in the world’ & MVP snub, Lakers | FULL INTERVIEW | The Herd Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to discuss Victor Wembanyama’s incredible Game 1 performance and win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, his MVP snub, and to ask how far the Los Angeles Lakers are from contending. The 2026 Western Conference Finals' series-opening instant classic is a hard act to follow.
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