San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Game 2: Three things to watch
Game 2 can't possibly live up to Game 1... can it?
There's no way Game 2 can live up to Game 1โฆ. Can it? Could our hearts and minds even take it?
Game 1 will be remembered for Victor Wembanyama's dominance โ and his ridiculous 3-pointer from Stephen Curry range to force double-overtime. However, Game 1 was really a master class in defense from both teams. The Spurs won but had an offensive rating of 108, which would have been the league's worst this season, and was 12.
3 per 100 possessions worse than their regular-season average. OKC's offensive rating of 102. 7 was 16.
5 points below its season average ( stats via Cleaning the Glass ). Both teams struggled to score or get to their pet plays, resulting in fewer buckets. How they adapt in Game 2 will be one of the most interesting things to watch on Wednesday night.
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