Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 as Thunder beat Spurs 116–104
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, and Jared McCain made six three-pointers in Oklahoma City’s 116–104 win over San Antonio.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 116–104.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points on 13-of-27 shooting, with five rebounds and four assists. Jared McCain added 20 points in 22 minutes, making six of eight three-point attempts. McCain finished 7-of-9 from the field and had two turnovers; Gilgeous-Alexander also committed two.
For San Antonio, Stephon Castle scored 24 points and collected seven rebounds. He made nine of 20 shots, including five of 12 from three-point range, and committed three turnovers.
Victor Wembanyama had 12 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks for the Spurs, with four turnovers. Chet Holmgren recorded 14 points, seven rebounds and four blocks for Oklahoma City.
Top performers
Stephon Castle (San Antonio Spurs): 24 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TO, 9 FGM, 20 FGA, 5 3PM, 12 3PA, 1 FTM, 1 FTA, 2 OREB, 5 DREB, 4 PF, -2 +/-, 28 MIN.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder): 32 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL, 2 BLK, 2 TO, 13 FGM, 27 FGA, 3 3PM, 7 3PA, 3 FTM, 4 FTA, 2 OREB, 3 DREB, 2 PF, 6 +/-, 36 MIN.
What's next
San Antonio Spurs host Houston Rockets — October 23, 2026 at 9:30 PM EDT.
Oklahoma City Thunder host Denver Nuggets — October 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM EDT.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 34 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 116 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 28 | 16 | 36 | 24 | 104 |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Williams | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5/16 | 0 |
| Chet Holmgren | 30 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3/8 | 1 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2/4 | 2 |
| Cason Wallace | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3/8 | 1 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 36 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 13/27 | 2 |
| Alex Caruso | 24 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3/4 | 0 |
| Aday Mara | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3/4 | 1 |
| Jared McCain | 22 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 7/9 | 2 |
| Ajay Mitchell | 22 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2/8 | 1 |
| Jaylin Williams | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1/6 | 1 |
| Kenrich Williams | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Williams | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5/16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | -5 |
| Chet Holmgren | 30 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3/8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0/1 | 8/8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2/4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Cason Wallace | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3/8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 36 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 13/27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3/7 | 3/4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Brooks Barnhizer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Caruso | 24 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3/4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| Aday Mara | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3/4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Jared McCain | 22 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 7/9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6/8 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Ajay Mitchell | 22 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2/8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| Bennett Stirtz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Williams | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1/6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/5 | 2/2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -4 |
| Kenrich Williams | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Castle | 28 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 9/20 | 3 |
| Devin Vassell | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2/8 | 0 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 34 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1/13 | 4 |
| Dylan Harper | 31 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 7/17 | 2 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 31 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6/9 | 2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| Maliq Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Carter Bryant | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 0 |
| Julian Champagnie | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3/8 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Gillespie | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| Keldon Johnson | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4/8 | 2 |
| David Jones | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 |
| Tarris Reed Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Castle | 28 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 9/20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5/12 | 1/1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -2 |
| Devin Vassell | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2/8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 34 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1/13 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0/4 | 10/12 | 2 | 11 | 3 | -2 |
| Dylan Harper | 31 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 7/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 4/4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -6 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 31 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6/9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 2/3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Harrison Barnes | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 |
| Maliq Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Bryant | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 |
| Julian Champagnie | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3/8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -24 |
| Ja'Kobi Gillespie | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldon Johnson | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4/8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -12 |
| David Jones | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarris Reed Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
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