Wembanyama: ‘I need to be more of a team player’ after Spurs fall behind in West finals
Summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 123-108 in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, taking a 2-1 series lead. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points and led the team with 12 assists, while Victor Wembanyama had 26 points for the Spurs but said he needs to improve as a team player.Key Facts
- The Thunder came back from a 15-point early deficit to win the game.
- Oklahoma City’s bench players scored 76 points, far more than the Spurs’ bench with 23 points.
- Victor Wembanyama scored 26 points in 39 minutes but had only 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Wembanyama said he needs to help his teammates more by passing and rebounding better.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points and 12 assists for the Thunder.
- Spurs led 15-0 at the start but were outscored by 30 points after that.
- The game featured some physical play and fouls, including a flagrant foul and technical fouls after an altercation.
- Thunder player Jalen Williams missed the game due to a left hamstring injury.
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