OKC Thunder NBA playoffs, WCWS 2026: Bryan Terry's best photos of May 2026 (original) (raw)

June 8, 2026, 5:05 a.m. CT

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) dunks beside Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and forward Jaylin Williams (6) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) dunks beside Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and forward Jaylin Williams (6) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

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Latta celebrates after the Class 2A high school baseball championship between Latta and Colbert in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026. Latta won 6-5

Latta celebrates after the Class 2A high school baseball championship between Latta and Colbert in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026. Latta won 6-5

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Marlow's Clint Ladon slides home to score a run past Luke Debusk of Jones during a Class 3A state tournament baseball game between Marlow and Jones at Norman North High School in Norman, Okla., Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Marlow's Clint Ladon slides home to score a run past Luke Debusk of Jones during a Class 3A state tournament baseball game between Marlow and Jones at Norman North High School in Norman, Okla., Thursday, May 14, 2026.

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San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) dunks over Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) dunks over Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

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A starting gun is fired during the Class 2A-A state high school track and field meet at Western Heights in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 9, 2026.

A starting gun is fired during the Class 2A-A state high school track and field meet at Western Heights in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 9, 2026.

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San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrates with guard Devin Vassell (24) after Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrates with guard Devin Vassell (24) after Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

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Marlow's Hudson Morgan catches the ball for an out during a Class 3A state tournament baseball game between Marlow and Jones at Norman North High School in Norman, Okla., Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Marlow's Hudson Morgan catches the ball for an out during a Class 3A state tournament baseball game between Marlow and Jones at Norman North High School in Norman, Okla., Thursday, May 14, 2026.

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Oklahoma Christian School's Hudson Able's hat falls of as he pitches during a Class 3A state tournament baseball game between Oklahoma Christian School and Lincoln Christian at Norman North High School, Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Oklahoma Christian School's Hudson Able's hat falls of as he pitches during a Class 3A state tournament baseball game between Oklahoma Christian School and Lincoln Christian at Norman North High School, Thursday, May 14, 2026.

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ShattuckÕs Tristyn Burgess, left, and Dawson Burgess celebrate after winning the Class 2A slowpitch softball state championship in Shawnee, Okla., Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

ShattuckÕs Tristyn Burgess, left, and Dawson Burgess celebrate after winning the Class 2A slowpitch softball state championship in Shawnee, Okla., Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

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A Spurs fan cheers during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

A Spurs fan cheers during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

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Red OakÕs Jaylee Branscum catches the ball for an out against Caney during the Class A slowpitch softball state championship in Shawnee, Okla., Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

Red OakÕs Jaylee Branscum catches the ball for an out against Caney during the Class A slowpitch softball state championship in Shawnee, Okla., Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

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Texas Longhorns infielder Viviana Martinez (23) stands on second base during a Women's College World Series softball game between the Texas and Mississippi State at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Friday, May 29, 2026.

Texas Longhorns infielder Viviana Martinez (23) stands on second base during a Women's College World Series softball game between the Texas and Mississippi State at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Friday, May 29, 2026.

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Runners compete in the boys 800 meters race during the Class 2A-A state high school track and field meet at Western Heights in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 9, 2026.

Runners compete in the boys 800 meters race during the Class 2A-A state high school track and field meet at Western Heights in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 9, 2026.

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TexhomaÕs Aden Whatley competes in the shot put during the Class 2A-A state high school track and field meet at Western Heights in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 9, 2026.

TexhomaÕs Aden Whatley competes in the shot put during the Class 2A-A state high school track and field meet at Western Heights in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 9, 2026.

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Katie Cunningham sits at a table during the Kentucky Club at CarlettiÕs first-ever Kentucky Derby celebration in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Katie Cunningham sits at a table during the Kentucky Club at CarlettiÕs first-ever Kentucky Derby celebration in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 2, 2026.

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Latta's Jonah Boyington celebrates after the Class 2A high school baseball championship between Latta and Colbert in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026. Latta won 6-5.

Latta's Jonah Boyington celebrates after the Class 2A high school baseball championship between Latta and Colbert in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026. Latta won 6-5.

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A Could Cover drink is served inside NOVA Lounge at Vast in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

A Could Cover drink is served inside NOVA Lounge at Vast in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

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Oklahoma State Cowgirls infielder Karli Godwin (14) slides back to first in the second inning of the Stillwater NCAA Softball Regional between the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls and Eastern Illinois in Stillwater, Okla., Friday, May 15, 2026. Oklahoma State won 16-0.

Oklahoma State Cowgirls infielder Karli Godwin (14) slides back to first in the second inning of the Stillwater NCAA Softball Regional between the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls and Eastern Illinois in Stillwater, Okla., Friday, May 15, 2026. Oklahoma State won 16-0.

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Oklahoma State Cowgirls pitcher Ruby Meylan (66) celebrates with teammates after the NCAA softball tournament Stillwater Regional final between the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls and the Stanford Cardinal in Stillwater, Okla., Sunday, May 17, 2026. Oklahoma State won 11-5.

Oklahoma State Cowgirls pitcher Ruby Meylan (66) celebrates with teammates after the NCAA softball tournament Stillwater Regional final between the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls and the Stanford Cardinal in Stillwater, Okla., Sunday, May 17, 2026. Oklahoma State won 11-5.

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The ball falls out of the glove of Oklahoma State Cowgirls outfielder Jayelle Austin (34) for a home run in the sixth inning of the NCAA softball tournament Stillwater Regional final between the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls and the Stanford Cardinal in Stillwater, Okla., Sunday, May 17, 2026. Oklahoma State won 11-5.

The ball falls out of the glove of Oklahoma State Cowgirls outfielder Jayelle Austin (34) for a home run in the sixth inning of the NCAA softball tournament Stillwater Regional final between the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls and the Stanford Cardinal in Stillwater, Okla., Sunday, May 17, 2026. Oklahoma State won 11-5.

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Preston's Jace Basquez celebrates after winning winning the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Preston's Jace Basquez celebrates after winning winning the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

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Preston's Tyler Stevenson, left, Nick Costanza, center, and Bryce McNac celebrate during the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Preston's Tyler Stevenson, left, Nick Costanza, center, and Bryce McNac celebrate during the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

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The sun sets as fans watch the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

The sun sets as fans watch the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

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Tushka players watch during the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Tushka players watch during the Class 2A-II high school baseball championship between Preston and Tushka in Shawnee, Okla., Saturday, May 16, 2026.

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Tennessee Lady Volunteers catcher Elsa Morrison (22) celebrates after hitting a home run in the second inning during a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

Tennessee Lady Volunteers catcher Elsa Morrison (22) celebrates after hitting a home run in the second inning during a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

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Texas Longhorns utility Leighann Goode (43) slides back to first in the second inning of a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

Texas Longhorns utility Leighann Goode (43) slides back to first in the second inning of a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

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Tennessee Lady Volunteers infielder Ella Dodge (25) celebrates beside Texas Longhorns utility Leighann Goode (43) at second base in the third inning of a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

Tennessee Lady Volunteers infielder Ella Dodge (25) celebrates beside Texas Longhorns utility Leighann Goode (43) at second base in the third inning of a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

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The ball falls out of the glove of Texas Longhorns outfielder Kayden Henry (21) as infielder Viviana Martinez (23) watches in the third inning of a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

The ball falls out of the glove of Texas Longhorns outfielder Kayden Henry (21) as infielder Viviana Martinez (23) watches in the third inning of a Women's College World Series softball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 28, 2026. Tennessee won 6-3.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) is fouled by San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet (7) as he shoots a basket during Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA playoffs between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Oklahoma City won 127-114.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) is fouled by San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet (7) as he shoots a basket during Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA playoffs between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Oklahoma City won 127-114.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) celebrates win front of San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) after making a 3-pointer during Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Oklahoma City won 122-113.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) celebrates win front of San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) after making a 3-pointer during Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Oklahoma City won 122-113.

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San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) dunks over Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) during Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Oklahoma City won 122-113.

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) dunks over Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) during Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Oklahoma City won 122-113.

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Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) dives for the ball under San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper (2) during Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Oklahoma City won 122-113.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) dives for the ball under San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper (2) during Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Oklahoma City won 122-113.

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San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) shoots a 3-pointer over Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026.

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) shoots a 3-pointer over Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) fights for the ball with San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) fights for the ball with San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026.

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San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrates behind Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) after a basket during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrates behind Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) after a basket during Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals NBA game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. San Antonio won 111-103.

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