Venue: Frost Bank Center — San Antonio, Texas
Tip-Off: 7:00 PM CT — Sunday, May 24, 2026
Broadcast: ESPN / ABC
Game 4 arrives with the Thunder holding a 2–1 series lead, but the Spurs having seized momentum after a dominant Game 3 win behind Victor Wembanyama’s two‑way brilliance. Oklahoma City now faces its biggest test of the postseason: responding on the road against a Spurs team that finally found its offensive rhythm and defensive identity.
This matchup has already delivered elite shot‑making, tactical adjustments, and superstar moments — Game 4 promises more of the same.
Venue Context — Frost Bank Center
- Capacity: ~18,500
- Spurs Home Playoff Record: 5–1 this postseason
- Environment: One of the loudest playoff atmospheres in the league
- Impact: Spurs play faster and defend better at home; OKC’s young roster has shown occasional road volatility
Injury Report
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — Active
- Chet Holmgren — Active
- Jalen Williams — Active
- Luguentz Dort — Day-to-day (ankle)
- Isaiah Joe — Active
San Antonio Spurs
- Victor Wembanyama — Active
- Devin Vassell — Active
- Keldon Johnson — Day-to-day (hip)
- Tre Jones — Active
- Jeremy Sochan — Active
Team Records & Recent Form
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Playoffs: 10–4
- Last 5: 3–2
- Trend: Offense slowed in Game 3; defense struggled with Wembanyama’s spacing
- Strength: Elite perimeter creation, rim protection
- Weakness: Inconsistent bench scoring, turnover spikes on the road
San Antonio Spurs
- Playoffs: 9–6
- Last 5: 3–2
- Trend: Best defensive performance of postseason in Game 3
- Strength: Wembanyama’s dominance, improved ball movement
- Weakness: Perimeter shooting volatility
Key Player Matchups
1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) vs. Devin Vassell (SAS)
- SGA struggled with length and traps in Game 3
- Vassell’s defense + Wemby’s help coverage forced tough mid‑range looks Edge: Slight OKC — SGA rarely has two quiet games in a row.
2. Chet Holmgren (OKC) vs. Victor Wembanyama (SAS)
- The marquee matchup of the series
- Wemby dominated Game 3: 31 pts, 14 reb, 6 blk
- Holmgren must stay out of foul trouble Edge: Spurs
3. Jalen Williams (OKC) vs. Jeremy Sochan (SAS)
- Williams is OKC’s X‑factor; when he scores 20+, OKC is 7–1 this postseason
- Sochan’s physicality disrupted him in Game 3 Edge: Even
4. Spurs Bench vs. Thunder Bench
- Spurs bench outscored OKC 34–18 in Game 3
- Malaki Branham and Zach Collins were difference‑makers Edge: Spurs
Series History
- 2025–26 Regular Season: OKC won 3–1
- Playoff Series: Thunder lead 2–1
- At Frost Bank Center: Spurs have won 6 of last 8 vs OKC
- Trend: Home team has controlled pace in all three games
Betting Trends
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Thunder are 2–5 ATS in their last 7 road playoff games
- Under is 6–2 in OKC’s last 8
- SGA has scored 30+ in 8 of 14 playoff games
San Antonio Spurs
- Spurs are 5–1 ATS at home this postseason
- Over is 4–1 in Spurs home playoff games
- Wembanyama averaging 28.4 PPG at home in playoffs
Game Odds
Oklahoma City Thunder 218.5
San Antonio Spurs – 2.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, May 23, 2026
