In Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, the Thunder started Alexander, McCain, Hartenstein, Chet, and Dort; the Spurs started Fox, Castle, Wembanyama, Champagnie, and Vassell. Facing elimination, the Spurs exploded with strong offensive energy from the start, outscoring the Thunder 35-22 in the first quarter. Their offensive momentum slowed a bit in the second quarter, which the Thunder won 31-25. At halftime, the Spurs led 60-53.

On May 29, Beijing time, in Game 6 of the NBA Western Conference Finals, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 118-91, tying the series at 3-3 and forcing a decisive Game 7. In this contest, Victor Wembanyama recorded 28 points and 10 rebounds, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander struggled, shooting just 6-for-18 for only 15 points. Notably, the Spurs unleashed a 20-0 run in the third quarter, which laid the foundation for their blowout victory.

On May 29, Beijing time, renowned reporter Shams reported that New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson suffered a fracture in his right little finger, with no specific return date currently set. The Knicks had just swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals, reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. This injury is undoubtedly a major setback.

On May 29 Beijing time, Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals will tip off, marking a do-or-die moment for the Spurs. ESPN's analysis highlights one clear point: Victor Wembanyama is the decisive factor in whether San Antonio can push the series to a seventh game. Activating Wembanyama is the Spurs' top priority in Game 6. In the series opener, he erupted for 41 points and 24 rebounds, leading San Antonio to a double-overtime victory over Oklahoma City; in Game 4, he added another 33 points to secure another win.

On May 29, Beijing time, the NBA Board of Governors approved a new anti-tanking rule with a vote of 29 in favor and 1 against: the lottery field expands from 14 to 16 teams, further flattening the odds for each team and adding a draft drop zone—the three worst teams will see their chances of landing the No. 1 pick reduced.

On May 29th Beijing time, the Trail Blazers are viewed as a dark horse in the race for Giannis Antetokounmpo. It is almost certain that Giannis will be traded during the offseason, as his time with the Bucks appears to have officially come to an end. The Blazers returned to the playoffs last season for the first time since the 2020-21 campaign, putting this young team on an upward trajectory. Damian Lillard missed this season due to an Achilles tendon tear and will rejoin the lineup next year.

On May 29, Beijing time, Cavaliers star James Harden spoke with Andscape about his current situation. He expressed his desire to play 20 seasons in the NBA and acknowledged that he has already begun planning for life after retirement. Andscape reported the following—Next season, Harden will turn 37 and enter his 18th NBA season, with widespread expectation that he will remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

On May 29, Beijing time, the NBA Board of Governors officially approved a new lottery system today, aimed at preventing teams from deliberately tanking to improve draft position. According to renowned insider Shams, the vote resulted in 29 approvals and 1 dissent, with only the Memphis Grizzlies casting the opposing vote.

Take off, take off. The bomber is officially online. Zhang Zhenlin threw down an explosive putback dunk over the head of Guangsha's big foreign player Carlton, showcasing his explosive athleticism. In the final 20-plus seconds, Zhang Zhenlin cut baseline, caught a pass from Goodwin, and nailed a crucial game-tying two-pointer. At the clutch moment, Brown was tightly guarded by Zhang Zhenlin and couldn't get a shot off; Goodwin seized the opportunity to steal the ball, then sprinted downcourt and hit a game-winning, off-balance, chasing three-pointer while defended by two players for a miraculous buzzer-beating winner.

Cease and desist warning... Recently, a sports company called Underdog Sports received a cease and desist letter from representatives of Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, demanding that the company permanently stop and cease using his name, image, and likeness in any and all media, among other things.