Thunder Win Pivotal Game 5, One Win Away From Returning to the NBA Finals

About this episode

The episode discusses the Oklahoma City Thunder's victory in Game 5 against the San Antonio Spurs and previews Game 6.

Jacob, JD, Justin, and Tayler break down Oklahoma City's huge win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5, including: Jared McCain and Alex Caruso pack a punch, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's up and down performance, big time plays from Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein, and more! Then we look ahead to Game 6 and what OKC needs to do to close the series on the road. Join our Patreon for Discord access and exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/TheUncontested Join our Patreon for Discord access and exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/TheUncontested Get your Uncontested merch here: https://cottonbureau.com/people/the-uncontested-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Hosts: Jacob, JD, Justin, Tayler

Topics covered

• NBA playoffs
• Oklahoma City Thunder
• San Antonio Spurs
• game analysis
• player performance
• upcoming games

Keywords

• Thunder
• Spurs
• NBA Finals
• playoff analysis
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
• Chet Holmgren
• Jared McCain
• Alex Caruso

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