The best-of-seven Western Conference Finals is now down to a best-of-three as the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder look to break the 2-2 series tie in a pivotal Game 5.
The Spurs bounced back in Game 4 with a dominating win that marked the first time this postseason that Oklahoma City was trounced, but now they head back home, where they came up big in the second game of the series.
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The winner of this series gets the New York Knicks in the finals, and the Thunder are at least supposed to put themselves on the brink of that as they are 4 1/2-point favorites in Game 5.
Where to watch the Spurs game tonight
Game 5 of the San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder series will be televised nationally on NBC and streamed on Peacock at 6:30 p.m. MDT/7:30 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, May 26, from the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
Spurs game time tonight
The San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Game 5 is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. MDT/7:30 p.m. CDT Tuesday, May 26.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder series
Game 1: Spurs 122, Thunder 115 (2OT)
Game 2: Thunder 122, Spurs 113
Game 3: Thunder 123, Spurs 108
Game 4: Spurs 103, Thunder 82
Game 5: Spurs at Thunder, 6:30 p.m. MT/7:30 p.m. CT, NBC
Game 6: Thunder at Spurs 6:30 p.m. Mt/7:30 p.m. CT, NBC
*Game 7: Spurs at Thunder, 6 p.m. MT/7 p.m. CT, NBC
*if necessary
San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City series score
The best-of-7 series is tied 2-2.
San Antonio Spurs injury report
The Spurs are healthy.
OKC Thunder injury report
AJ Mitchell (calf) is out. Jalen Williams (left hamstring soreness) is questionable and has not played since Game 2.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Game 5 odds
From BetMGM.com
Game 5: Thunder -4 1/2. Over/under 217 1/2. Moneyline: Oklahoma City -170, San Antonio -140
Spurs vs Thunder predictions
Odds Trader: Thunder 109, Spurs 106
The site predicts that Oklahoma City will get a 3-point win over San Antonio in the fifth game of the NBA playoff series.
Sports Betting Dime: Thunder 116.6., Spurs 114.3
The site predicts that the Thunder will win Game 5 against the Spurs, but it is taking San Antonio with the points against Oklahoma City. It has the point total going over.
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ESPN: Thunder have a 60.3% chance to beat Spurs in Game 5
The site gives San Antonio a 39.7% shot at defeating Oklahoma City in the fifth game of the Western Conference finals.
Dimers: Thunder 111, Spurs 106
It writes: “After extensive simulations, our model gives the Spurs a win probability of 34%, while the Thunder have a win probability of 66%.”
FanDuel: Thunder have a 64.8% win probability vs Spurs in Game 5
It writes: “The Thunder have covered the spread in a matchup 39 times this season (39-42-1). The Spurs have 43 wins against the spread in 82 games this season. Games involving the Thunder have hit the over 45 times this season.”
This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: Where can I watch the Spurs game tonight? How to watch Game 5 vs Thunder
Reporting by Bret Bloomquist, El Paso Times / El Paso Times
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