MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander loomed large again as Oklahoma City produced a 15-point over San Antonio to take the lead for the first time in the Western Conference finals series.
Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points and 12 assists, as the Thunder climbed out of a 15-point hole minutes into Game 3 to beat the Spurs 123-108 on Friday night for a 2-1 series lead.
Jared McCain had 24 points and Jaylin Williams added 18 for Oklahoma City. The Thunder were without Jalen Williams, who sat out with left hamstring soreness.