This marks the Spurs’ first trip to the Western Conference semifinals since 2017
San Antonio Spurs forward/guard Keldon Johnson (3) celebrates with teammates after Game 5 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series against the Portland Trail Blazers in San Antonio, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Eric Gay, Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
SAN ANTONIO – The NBA announced the schedule for the second round of the playoffs on Thursday.
The San Antonio Spurs will face the Minnesota Timberwolves. San Antonio advanced after defeating the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 5 of the first round.
This marks the Spurs’ first trip to the Western Conference semifinals since 2017.
The San Antonio-Minnesota series is scheduled as follows:
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Monday, May 4 — in San Antonio
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Wednesday, May 6 — in San Antonio
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Friday, May 8 — at Minnesota
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Sunday, May 10 — at Minnesota
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Tuesday, May 12 — in San Antonio (if necessary)
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Friday, May 15 — at Minnesota (if necessary)
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Sunday, May 17 — in San Antonio (if necessary)
Click here to preview how the Spurs match up against the Timberwolves.
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Ashley Gonzalez
Ashley Gonzalez is a sports reporter at KSAT. She joined the team from Jacksonville, Florida, where she was the weekend sports anchor.
Before her time in Jacksonville, she was in Corpus Christi at KIII. There, she became the first woman sports anchor in the station’s history.
Gonzalez is from the Rio Grande Valley and grew up in Weslaco.
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