Ex-Santa Clara Broncos star puts Oklahoma City Thunder on verge of NBA title

OKLAHOMA CITY — Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night was starting to look like Game 1 all over again. Oklahoma City, at home, takes a huge lead. Indiana comes roaring back in the fourth quarter.

Indiana won that one.

This time, the Thunder crafted a different ending, and a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals was their reward.

Former Santa Clara Broncos great Jalen Williams had a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31, and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved...