Stephon Castle scored 30 points with 10 rebounds and De’Aaron Fox added 20 points as the San Antonio Spurs advanced to the NBA Cup West final with a 132-119 road victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.

Keldon Johnson scored 17 points with eight rebounds, Harrison Barnes and Julian Champagnie each had 16 points and Dylan Harper added 13 as the Spurs won for the ninth time in their past 12 games all without Victory Wembanyama, who remains out with a calf injury.

The Spurs will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the West final at Las Vegas on Saturday.

Luka Doncic scored 35 points with eight assists and Marcus Smart added 26 points in his return from a back injury as the Lakers lost for just the third time in their past 12 games.

LeBron James scored 19 points with 15 rebounds and

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