Spurs Keep Dominating Thunder: A Recent Win Streak

The San Antonio Spurs continue their impressive run, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder for the third time in two weeks. The latest victory, a 117-102 win, highlights the Spurs' strong play and the Thunder's recent struggles.

Key Performers

• De'Aaron Fox led the Spurs with 29 points.
• Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle each contributed 19 points.
• The Spurs shot 53.6% from the field, while limiting the Thunder to just 38.9%.

This win extends the Spurs' winning streak to eight games.

Thunder's Struggles

The Thunder, who started the season with a 24-1 record, have hit a rough patch, losing four of their last six games.

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, scored 22 points but struggled with his shooting, making only 7 of 19 attempts.
• He has scored at least 20 points in 102 consecutive games, showcasing his consistency.

Game Highlights

• The Thunder started strong, making their first seven shots to take an early lead.
• Fox's 21-point first half helped the Spurs take control.
• The Spurs extended their lead in the third quarter and maintained it throughout the game.

Significance of the Win

• The Thunder were leading the Western Conference standings before this loss.
• The Spurs are now close behind, proving they are a strong contender.
• The Thunder will need to regroup quickly as they face the Philadelphia 76ers next.
• The Spurs will host the Utah Jazz, looking to continue their winning streak.

Despite their recent struggles, the Thunder remain a top team in the Western Conference. This game shows that even the best teams can have off nights, and the Spurs are playing at a high level.