Recap: What OKC Thunder said after Game 1 loss to Spurs on Tuesday, May 19
Recap: What Oklahoma City Thunder said after Game 1 loss to San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday, May 19.
The Oklahoma City Thunder held a film session on Tuesday. It comes fresh off a demoralizing 1 22-115 double-overtime Game 1 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. They start the 2026 Western Conference Finals in a 0-1 series deficit.
Suffering their first hiccup of the 2026 NBA playoffs, the Thunder had no answers for Wembanyama. He put up an all-timer with 41 points and 24 rebounds. His deep pull-up 3-pointer to tie things up at the end of the first overtime has taken the NBA world by storm.
Meanwhile, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren must flat-out be better. Gilgeous-Alexander had just 24 points and 12 assists. Holmgren was worse with eight points and eight rebounds.
Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault, Lu Dort and Cason Wallace talked to the media after their film session. Here's everything that happened at OKC's Tuesday, May 19 media availability: Cason Wallace on their film session: “We didn't score enough points to win, obviously, so being able to score more points, space the floor better, and defensively. We got to be who we are.