MVP Gilgeous-Alexander stars as Thunder level series with Spurs

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• Defending champs OKC win 122-113 as Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points and provides 9 assists, overshadowing Wembanyama.
• Click here to share on social media Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pulled the Oklahoma City Thunder level with the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference finals, as the defending NBA champions won their second heavyweight clash 122-113. Having been largely kept in check in their Game 1 loss to the Spurs, the league’s back-to-back Most Valuable Player scored 30 points and provided nine assists to draw level in the series on Wednesday.
• The Thunder’s home win poises the series at 1-1, with the teams next headed to San Antonio for Games Three and Four on Friday and Saturday.
• “The guys brought it tonight, knowing what it would have meant if we lost this one,” said Gilgeous-Alexander.
• “We brought the energy from the jump.” Two nights after it had taken a double-overtime classic to separate them,...