Against the Spurs, the Thunder garners a final victory in the preseason

If there’s one team that takes preseason seriously, it’s the Thunder. In San Antonio, Oklahoma City thus garnered its fifth success (in six outings) of preparation, with forceps (118-112).

With their traditional “drive & kick”, the baby Spurs had nevertheless made the best start, behind the aggressiveness of Keldon Johnson (19 points) but also Josh Primo (23 points) off the bench, except that the Thunder quickly picked up, benefiting in particular from the impact of Tre Mann (17 points 4/8 from afar, 6 assists).

The youngsters of the two teams then did not let go, with some interesting duels marked by the desire not to back down. In this little game, Darius Bazley and Jakob Poeltl were undoubtedly the most motivated.

It was the power of Jalen Williams (21 points) which notably allowed OKC to make the difference at the end.