Thunder vs. Spurs prediction: Western Conference Finals Game 6 pick, best bets
The San Antonio Spurs face a critical Game 6 in the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After a disappointing performance in Game 5, the Spurs are 3.5-point favorites, but their recent struggles raise concerns about their ability to win. Victor Wembanyama's performance will be crucial, as he has been called out by his coach to be more aggressive in scoring.
- ▪The Spurs are coming off a loss where they never led in the second half and were down by as much as 18 points.
- ▪Despite their struggles, sportsbooks favor the Spurs to force a Game 7.
- ▪The Spurs have a strong record of hitting the Under after a loss, making the total of 218.5 an appealing bet.
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Betting Thunder vs. Spurs prediction: Western Conference Finals Game 6 pick, best bets By Erich Richter Published May 28, 2026, 4:30 p.m. ET Victor Wembanyama will be tested in Game 6. AP Photo/Ashley Landis See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. It’s desperation time for the San Antonio Spurs as they head into Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. San Antonio looked rather exhausted at the end of Game 5, a loss in which they never led in the second half and were down by as much as 18 points on the road.
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