The San Antonio Spurs continued their impressive run by defeating the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, 117–102, marking their third victory over OKC this season.
De’Aaron Fox led the way with 29 points, while Victor Wembanyama contributed 19 points and 11 rebounds off the bench, highlighting the steady growth of the young Spurs squad. With this win, San Antonio extended its winning streak to eight games and handed the Thunder only their second home loss of the season, after starting the campaign with a dominant 24–1 record.
The Spurs now sit second in the Western Conference, making it clear they are not just playoff contenders, but a serious threat to the league’s elite.
Why is this win so significant?
Because it wasn’t just another loss for Oklahoma City, the NBA’s top team, but their third defeat at the hands of the Spurs, proving San Antonio is ready to challenge for the championship.