San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Pick & Prediction for 5/26
The San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder are set for Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. The series is tied at 2-2, with each team winning once at home and once on the road. The game will take place at the Paycom Center on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 8:30 PM and will be broadcasted on NBC.
In the postseason, the Spurs have a record of 10-5, while the Thunder hold a 10-2 record. San Antonio, led by head coach Mitch Johnson, won their last game against the Thunder 103-82. Oklahoma City, coached by Mark Daigneault, will aim to bounce back after their recent loss. Both teams are eager to take the lead in this crucial game.
Spurs vs Thunder Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- Venue: Paycom Center
- Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
- Betting Odds: Thunder -5.5 (-110), Spurs +5.5 (-112)
San Antonio Spurs Team Preview
The San Antonio Spurs have had a mixed set of results recently. They managed a strong win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 103-82, in their latest game. Victor Wembanyama led with 33 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists.
In their previous game, the Spurs fell to the Thunder with a score of 108-123. Despite the loss, Victor Wembanyama and Devin Vassell performed well. Wembanyama scored 26 points, while Vassell added 20 points and 7 rebounds.
Throughout the postseason, the Spurs have been solid in scoring, averaging 115.5 points per game. They are ranked second in rebounds per game with 47.9. Defensively, they have allowed 104.6 points per game, ranking sixth in this category.
Oklahoma City Thunder Team Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder have shown mixed results in their recent games against the San Antonio Spurs. They won Game 3 with a score of 123-108 but faced a loss in Game 4, scoring 82 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander remains a key player, scoring 19 points in the recent loss.
The Thunder’s offense ranks high in the postseason. They average 117.7 points per game, ranking 4th, and their field goal percentage is also 4th at 48.0%. Their three-point shooting is strong, with 13.8 made per game, placing them 6th in the league.
On defense, the Thunder allow 106.9 points per game, which ranks them 7th. Their defense is effective in limiting opponents’ field goal percentage to 44.9%. However, they face challenges with steals, ranking 18th with 10.5 per game.
BTB Betting Pick
The Oklahoma City Thunder are favored by 5.5 points against the San Antonio Spurs. Based on team stats, the Thunder score 117.7 points per game, while the Spurs allow 104.6 points. This suggests the Thunder could cover the spread. The recommendation is to pick the Thunder -5.5 (-110).
The game total is set at 216 points. The Thunder score 117.7 points per game, and the Spurs score 115.5 points. Both teams have strong offenses, which could lead to a high-scoring game. The recommendation is to take the Over 216 (-110).