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Spurs Keep Season Alive, Force Winner-Take-All Game 7 vs. Thunder in West Finals

SI Feed·Matt Guzman·3 days ago
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SAN ANTONIO — If Victor Wembanyama's goal was to make like ghost in the aftermath of an ugly Game 5 loss in the Western Conference Finals at Paycom Center, he failed miserably. Wembanyama, who took an hour after the game to shower, get his usual postgame treatment, change and load a bus bound for the hotel across the street, made a conscious decision to avoid speaking with reporters, both at the podium and in the locker room postgame. Instead, the Frenchman walked right by the congregation around his locker and made a swift exit as Isaiah Hartenstein gave his winning address to home reporters. While it could be inferred that Wembanyama may have been too upset to speak, or rather, determined to answer for his lackluster performance with a better one in Game 6, his rookie teammate set the record straight: regardless of reason, the San Antonio Spurs back him. "He's a competitive person," Dylan Harper said at shootaround ahead of Game 6. "We've all got emotions.…

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