San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson, forwards Keldon Johnson (3) and Victor Wembanyama (1) look on during the second half of Game 3 in the Western Conference finals NBA basketball playoffs series against the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday, May 22, 2026, in San Antonio. Credit: AP/Darren Abate

After going up 15-0 to start the game, San Antonio’s offense goes cold as OKC’s bench boosts team to series lead.

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the host San Antonio Spurs 123-108 on Friday evening to take Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. Oklahoma City now leads San Antonio two games to one in the best-of-seven series.

Thunder-Spurs series talk centers on flopping and officiating complaints, with a betting angle favoring San Antonio's home court edge in Game 3.

Both contests have been decided by fewer than double-digit points, with Game 1 going into double overtime to determine a winner. Given the high number of minutes in the series already and the intense level of play,

The Western Conference finals return to San Antonio tonight for Game 3, marking one of the biggest postseason games the city has hosted in nearly a decade.

Announced by the NBA on Friday ahead of Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, Victor Wembanyama earned the second All-Defensive First Team nod

Oklahoma City’s bench fuels a 123-108 win over San Antonio and a 2-1 lead in the West finals. Here are the scenes from the Frost Bank Center.