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The budding Spurs-Thunder rivalry that could shape the West

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VICTOR WEMBANYAMA SHOUTED as he snatched the ball and flexed, standing on the trophy painted into the lane at T-Mobile Arena.

With the Spurs leading by three points, Oklahoma City's Chet Holmgren had just missed the first of a pair of free throws with eight seconds remaining in the Emirates NBA Cup semifinal on Dec. 13, essentially punching San Antonio's ticket to the final.