In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-115 in a double-overtime thriller, ending Oklahoma City's playoff unbeaten streak that had lasted since the 2025 NBA Finals.Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama delivered an extraordinary performance, scoring 41 points, grabbing 24 rebounds, and contributing three blocks.

He made key plays throughout the game, including a crucial turnaround three-pointer late in the fourth quarter and several decisive baskets in overtime.

The game featured intense back-and-forth action, with Thunder MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring a game-tying layup with just seconds left to force overtime.Oklahoma City’s bench player Alex Caruso also made an impact with 31 points, including clutch three-pointers.

Spurs rookie guard Dylan Harper added 24 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and seven steals, while the team played without veteran guard De’Aaron Fox.

This Game 1 victory sets the stage for a highly competitive series between the Spurs and Thunder, with both teams demonstrating their potential for extended playoff action.The match showcased Wembanyama's ability to dominate at both ends of the court and marked a dramatic start to the Western Conference Finals.