OKC's gamble to start Jared McCain paid off in Game 5 win over Spurs
The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a crucial victory against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. Jared McCain's performance, particularly in the second half, was pivotal to the team's success. His 20 points helped the Thunder take a 3-2 series lead.
- ▪Jared McCain scored 20 points on 7-of-19 shooting in the game.
- ▪The Thunder won 127-114, putting them ahead 3-2 in the series.
- ▪McCain scored 18 of his points in the second half, showcasing his ability to step up when needed.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 17:30:15 +0000 |
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