San Antonio ran circles around the Lakers in Los Angeles, earning a spot in the NBA Cup semifinal round.

Meanwhile, the Spurs (22-7) have won seven in a row. In their 130-110 win over the Thunder on Tuesday, it was the role players who stepped up. Keldon Johnson had 25 points and Harrison Barnes had 20 points. Stephon Castle also finished with an efficient 24 points.

Stephon Castle and the Spurs roared past the Thunder in the second half en route to a 130-110 win, handing OKC its biggest loss of the season.

Suns, Jazz, Knicks and Nets extend win streaks, while Giannis Antetokounmpo shines in return for Bucks to highlight Saturday's 9-game schedule.

Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper led the way, Victor Wembanyama wowed the crowd in his limited minutes, and Jeremy Sochan found his way back on the floor.

De’Aaron Fox led the way with 27 points (10-19 FG, 5-7 3PT), seven rebounds, six assists, and a block. D-Fox was in his bag after having back-to-back single-digit scoring games. His ability to score at three levels was on full display,

The Spurs join the long list of teams over the years that have deployed that strategy. As awesome as Caruso is on the defensive end, his inconsistent outshot shooting is equally a disadvantage. That's a theme throughout the Thunder's roster. Same goes for guys like Cason Wallace and Lu Dort.

Charles Barkley highlights the unexpected numbers in San Antonio, noting the Victor Wembanyama-less Spurs have quietly put up a stronger record.

That's when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took over. After a Kentavious Caldwell-Pope three made it a 101-97 game with 5:39 remaining, the reigning MVP scored or assisted on five of the Thunder's next seven possessions over a stretch of three and a half minutes. By the time the flurry was over the Thunder were up, 115-99.