Thunder, Bucks Set for NBA Cup Finals

The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Cup Finals, with each player vying for a $500,000 prize. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starred in the Thunder's semifinal victory over the Houston Rockets, scoring 32 points, while rookie Cason Wallace showcased his competitive spirit during a heated exchange with Rockets player Alperen Şengün. The Bucks, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, advanced to the Finals after overcoming the Atlanta Hawks, despite some struggles in their gameplay. Gilgeous-Alexander emphasized the importance of exploiting opponents' weaknesses in their upcoming matchup. The Thunder enter the Finals on a five-game winning streak, while the Bucks have rebounded after a rocky start to the season. This championship clash will mark the first meeting between the two teams this season.