The road to the NBA Cup title is narrowing fast. With the field down to its final contenders, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs are set for a highly anticipated Western Conference semifinal. Both teams have been outstanding throughout the tournament, but only one will advance to the finals. So, who survives the West tonight?

Well, it’s dominance versus momentum. On one hand, the Thunder have been steamrolling past teams this season, boasting an incredible 24-1 record, the best in the Western Conference. On the other hand, the Spurs put up a terrific display against the Los Angeles Lakers in the quarter-finals, that too, without their franchise cornerstone Victor Wembanyama.

The franchise is 9-3 without the French center and remains one of the better teams in the West, on pa

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