"Victor Wembanyama delivered 15 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter in his return from a calf injury, and the San Antonio Spurs earned a spot in the NBA Cup final with a 111-109 upset of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Devin Vassell scored 23 points, and De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle added 22 apiece as San Antonio handed the Thunder just their second loss in 26 games this season."
"The Thunder pulled within 106-105 on a dunk by Gilgeous-Alexander with 14.9 seconds left. Castle made two free throws with 9.8 seconds remaining to give San Antonio a three-point lead. After the Thunder again pulled within one, Vassell made two free throws with 3.3 seconds left to give the Spurs a 111-108 lead. Williams was fouled and made the first free throw with 1.5 seconds left. He missed the second on purpose, but Caruso's follow sailed behind the basket."
Victor Wembanyama returned from a 12-game absence and scored 22 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, while playing 20 minutes and collecting nine rebounds. The San Antonio Spurs upset the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-109 in Las Vegas, handing Oklahoma City just its second loss in 26 games and ending a franchise-record 16-game winning streak. Devin Vassell scored 23 points, De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle added 22 each, and timely free throws decided the final seconds. The Spurs shot 41.1 percent overall and 13 of 42 from three, and they will face the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup final.
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