Wemby stopper? How Isaiah Hartenstein grabbed momentum for the Thunder
OKC's big man was at the center of its biggest adjustments in Game 2. Can we expect the same in Game 3?
Game 2 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs didn’t hit the same highs as their Game 1 thriller, but that’s OK. It’s really freakin’ hard to follow up an instant classic . But if you wanted superstar performances, you still got ‘em; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (30 points, 9 assists to 1 turnover, 1 steal and 2 blocks) looked more like himself, while Victor Wembanyama (21-17-6-1-4, +1 in the nine-point loss) still warped the floor on both ends.
Jaw-dropping highlights? Stephon Castle (25-5-8-1, though another nine turnovers) certainly had you covered . I am still reeling from this Tier-1 poster dunk .
STEPHON CASTLE YOU ARE ABSURD pic. twitter. com/u24nMpsz5G — Nekias (Nuh-KAI-us) Duncan (@NekiasNBA) May 21, 2026 Big performances from the role players?
Still had it. Alex Caruso and Cason Wallace came up big, especially in light of the eventual absence of Jalen Williams. Devin Vassell brought it on both ends of the floor, quietly logging his highest-scoring game of the postseason — his first 20-point game since March 16.
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