Wembanyama, Spurs Edge Thunder to Reach NBA Cup Final
Victor Wembanyama delivered a standout showing in limited minutes as the Spurs stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder to advance to the NBA Cup final. The French rookie phenom showcased his growing versatility—finishing around the rim, guarding multiple positions, and spacing the floor with his shooting—fueling San Antonio’s late push. Wembanyama’s impact in brief stint formats underscored why he’s emerging as one of the NBA’s most talked-about talents and a cornerstone for the Spurs’ rebuilding plan. The win highlighted San Antonio’s depth, defensive discipline, and timely offense, setting up a highly anticipated NBA Cup final matchup. As the Spurs chase silverware, fans and analysts will watch how Wembanyama and his teammates translate this momentum into big-stage success in the league’s unique cup competition.