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Victor Wembanyama's 41 points and 24 rebounds carried San Antonio past Oklahoma City 122-115 in double overtime, joining Wilt Chamberlain in the Conference Finals history books.
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs open the Western Conference Finals against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder tonight - two of the best young players in the world, one series for the West crown.
Donovan Mitchell poured in 26 points and Jarrett Allen added 23 as Cleveland routed Detroit to reach the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2018.
Detroit hosts Cleveland at Little Caesars Arena in a decisive Game 7 for a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals. Tip-off is 8 p.m. ET.
The Thunder guard averaged 31.1 points on 55.3% shooting to claim his second consecutive Kia MVP trophy, leading Oklahoma City to 64 wins.
Detroit erased a 3-2 series deficit with a commanding 115-94 win in Cleveland, setting up a do-or-die Game 7 on Sunday.
Stephon Castle exploded for 32 points as San Antonio dismantled Minnesota 139-109 in Game 6 to reach the WCF.
The 19-year-old Mavericks forward beats Kon Knueppel for the Wilt Chamberlain Trophy, becoming the first rookie since Michael Jordan to lead his team in points, rebounds, assists and steals.
Sources tell ESPN there is growing optimism OG Anunoby returns for ECF Game 1 after missing three games with a Grade 1 right hamstring strain.
James Harden scored 30 points, Cleveland rallied from nine down to beat Detroit 117-113 in OT. Cade Cunningham dropped 39 in a losing effort.
