Thunder
SpursThe Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-104 on Tuesday, October 20, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, TX.
The Thunder led 65-44 at halftime. They did the most damage in the second quarter, winning it 31-16.
Top performers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 32 points on 13-of-27 shooting, including 3 3-pointers, with 6 rebounds. Jared McCain added 20 points. For the Spurs, Stephon Castle had 24 points on 9-of-21 shooting, including 5 3-pointers, with 7 rebounds. Dylan Harper added 18 points and 7 rebounds.
Double-double: Victor Wembanyama (12 points, 13 rebounds and 6 blocks). The Thunder bench outscored the Spurs reserves 48-29.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC): 32 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 13-27 FG, 36 MIN
- Stephon Castle (SAS): 24 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 9-21 FG, 28 MIN
- Jared McCain (OKC): 20 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 7-9 FG, 22 MIN
- Dylan Harper (SAS): 18 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 7-17 FG, 32 MIN
- De'Aaron Fox (SAS): 14 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 6-9 FG, 32 MIN
- Chet Holmgren (OKC): 14 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 3-8 FG, 31 MIN
Context
The Thunder improved to 1-0, while the Spurs fell to 0-1. It was the teams' first meeting of the season.
Up next: the Thunder visit the Clippers on Friday, Nov 13; the Spurs host the Warriors on Friday, Nov 13.
Attendance: 19,160 at Frost Bank Center. Officials: Brian Forte, J.T. Orr and Ben Taylor.