This series had to go seven games. The heavyweight fight between the teams with the two best records in the NBA this season has been a back-and-forth affair — not all the games have been close (most haven’t been),

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs wrapped up a lopsided 118-91 win over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals on Thursday night.

In game one of the Western Conference Finals, the Spurs’ superstar put on a show of talent and skill. That was just the beginning.

Last night, 22-year-old Victor Wembanyama became the youngest of 14 players in NBA history to score 40+ points with 20+ rebounds in a playoff game. pic.twitter.com/iDsyT1X22c —

Follow live coverage as New York hosts Cleveland in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals at Madison Square Garden