On May 15, 2026, the San Antonio Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, advanced to the Western Conference Finals after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 6. This matchup marks a significant upswing for the Spurs, who have not reached this stage since 2017, following a pivotal injury to Kawhi Leonard. They now face the reigning champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, with MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, as both teams start the series from scratch. Wembanyama emphasized the importance of heart over experience in the playoffs.
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