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In the series opener Wembanyama became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points and 20 rebounds in a playoff game. The Spurs won 122-115.
He finished with 21 points and 17 rebounds in two games, which The Spurs lost 122-113.
“My shooting splits are not terrible,” said the 22-year-old Wembaniyama.
“I have to facilitate better, rebound the ball better, push their defense a little bit more and see how much I have to help them with my teammates and feed them.”
The Thunder scored 76 points in 3 games off the bench at Frost Bank Center, the most in a conference finals game since the 16-team playoff format was introduced in 1984.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for two consecutive seasons, had 26 points and 12 assists for the Thunder, while Jared McCain scored 24.
Game four will be held on Sunday (01:00 BST, Monday) at the same venue.
The winners of the Western Conference Finals will meet either the New York Knicks or the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals starting June 4.
The Knicks lead 2-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals ahead of Game 3 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Saturday (01:00 BST, Sunday).
