Thunder’s bench delivers game-changing spark in Western Conference Finals

The Oklahoma City Thunder evened their Western Conference Finals series against the San Antonio Spurs at 1-1 with a 122-113 Game 2 victory, after dropping Game 1 in double overtime. A key factor was the Thunder's bench unit, which outscored San Antonio's reserves by a dominant 57-25 margin. Veteran guard Alex Caruso led the bench with 17 points, providing critical offensive contributions alongside his well-known defensive presence.