With Alexander scoring 26 points and McCain adding 24, the Thunder defeated the Spurs 123-108, taking a 2-1 series lead.

May 27th - The Thunder defeated the Spurs 123-108. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points, 2 rebounds, and 12 assists, while John McCain added 24 points, 4 rebounds, and 1 assist. For the Spurs, Marcus Wernborg and Yamaba contributed 26 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists, while Vassell added 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists.

In the first quarter, the Spurs built a double-digit lead. Midway through the quarter, the Thunder relied on Williams' consecutive three-pointers to help them narrow the gap. At the end of the first quarter, the Spurs led 31-26 . In the second quarter, the Thunder quickly took the lead. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander frequently created opportunities for his teammates with his drives, and Caruso and McCann hit crucial shots. At halftime, the Thunder led 58-51.

After switching sides, Wimbledon and Yamaba briefly narrowed the gap to 5 points. However, the Thunder, relying on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's consistent output and Caruso's crucial three-pointer, re-established a double-digit lead. At the end of the third quarter, the Thunder led 95-84. In the final quarter, the Thunder quickly extended their lead to over 14 points. Although Wimbledon and Yamaba continued to score and try to catch up, the Thunder's overall offense was more consistent. Ultimately, the Thunder defeated the Spurs 123-108.

Thunder player statistics

Alexander had 26 points, 2 rebounds, and 12 assists; McCain had 24 points, 4 rebounds, and 1 assist; Jerin Williams had 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist; Caruso had 15 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist; Holmgren had 14 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist; Wallace had 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists; and Kenrich Williams had 5 points and 1 rebound.

Spurs player statistics

Wimbledon and Yamaba had 26 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists; Vassell had 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists; Fox had 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists; Castle had 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists; Champagne had 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists; Harper had 6 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists; Johnson had 5 points and 2 rebounds; and Kornet had 4 points, 2 rebounds, and 1 assist.

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