Thu Dec 11 04:10:00 UTC 2025: NBA Cup Quarterfinals: Thunder, Spurs Advance to Las Vegas Showdown

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs emerged victorious in Wednesday night’s Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal matchups, securing their spots in the semifinals in Las Vegas.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the charge as the Thunder dominated the Phoenix Suns, securing a resounding 138-89 victory. Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 28 points and Chet Holmgren added 24, as the Thunder improved their impressive record to 24-1. Dillon Brooks led Phoenix with 16 points.

In the night’s other quarterfinal, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 132-119. Stephon Castle led the way for the Spurs with an impressive 30 points. Luka Dončić scored 35 points for the Lakers, and Marcus Smart added 26. LeBron James contributed 19 points, 15 rebounds, and 8 assists in a losing effort.

The Spurs and Thunder will now face off in Las Vegas on Saturday at 9 PM ET on Prime.

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