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'We feel like we gotta get some get back': Spurs motivated to spoil Knicks' title hopes

The Knicks edged the Spurs in this season's NBA Cup Finals and the two teams split their regular season series. The Spurs players hope to return the favour to New York and deliver them a loss in a final and they spoke about what it will be like to guard a player like Jalen Brunson. New York native Justin Champagnie said he would love to play the villain in this series.


SGA, Alexander-Walker, Barrett in 23-player pool ahead of Canada's qualifiers; Murray out

Canada Basketball has announced its 23-player pool that it will draw from for this summer's World Cup qualifiers. The list includes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, RJ Barrett, Bennedict Mathurin and Luguentz Dort. General manager Rowan Barrett revealed that Jamal Murray has not committed to the program moving forward and head coach Gordie Herbert said, 'if guys don't commit this summer, they're not in.'


Shepherd 'flabbergasted' at how quickly Wemby has led Spurs to NBA Finals

NBA analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins SportsCentre to discuss if he's surprised how quickly Victor Wembanyama has been able to lead the Spurs to the NBA Finals, how San Antonio's defence slowed down the Thunder throughout the series, and if he thinks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander silenced his critics with his performance in Game 7.


NBA: Spurs 111, Thunder 103

Victor Wembanyama scored 22 points, Julian Champagnie got 18 of his 20 off of three-pointers, and the Spurs took down the defending champion Thunder on the road in Game 7 to advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014. SA wins series 4-3.


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