When the story of the 2026 NBA Finals is written, the tale will revolve around the David and Goliath matchup between supersized San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks diminutive floor general. While both players ultimately led their respective teams in scoring in Game 1, in the end, it […]
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Victor Wembanyama would be the first to say that he did not have a good game whatsoever in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The San Antonio Spurs star did have his moments, including that insane left-handed dunk at full extension in the third quarter. He also hit some huge shots in the fourth quarter […]
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The New York Knicks came into San Antonio and stole Game 1 from the Spurs despite trailing by double-digits in the third quarter. While Jalen Brunson did most of the flashy heroics, scoring 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter to complete the comeback, Karl-Anthony Towns also did a masterful job in the […]
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New York Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson had quite the message for head coach Mike Brown and the rest of the team during Wednesday's Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs.
The New York Knicks overcame the San Antonio Spurs to begin the NBA Finals Wednesday. Even Jalen Brunson headed to the locker room with an early injury then were down by 14. But a “calming” presence surfaced for Karl-Anthony Towns and NYK: Towns’ late mother as he explained postgame. KAT dropped 18 points in 34 […]
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New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown revealed just how concerned he became during Jalen Brunson’s injury scare in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals. Brunson briefly exited Wednesday night’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs, prompting Brown to consider a significant lineup adjustment before the All-Star guard returned to the floor. Despite the […]
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The New York Knicks notched their 12th straight win after upsetting the San Antonio Spurs, 105-95, in Game 1 of the NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday. The Knicks closed it out with an 11-0 run in the last two minutes, led by Jalen Brunson, who looked invincible in crunch time. OG Anunoby, […]
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San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama's NBA Finals debut featured mixed results for the superstar en route to a 105-95 home loss to the New York Knicks in Game 1 on Wednesday evening.
Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals is officially in the books, and thanks to yet another clutch playoff performance from Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks outlasted the San Antonio Spurs by a 105-95 final score at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. Brunson finished the contest with a team-high 30 points in 37 […]
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Action was intense in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday. The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks battled hard throughout the matchup to gain an early series lead. However, a bizarre moment occurred in the fourth quarter…
Heading into Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals, one player above all others was the focal point for the San Antonio Spurs and not just because of his size: Victor Wembanyama. Taking the court against New York Knicks leader Jalen Brunson in a regular David versus Goliath situation, the Spurs were able to take […]
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Jalen Brunson’s first NBA Finals appearance nearly unraveled before halftime, and it wasn’t just the injuries that had him upset. After enduring multiple hard collisions and receiving little relief from the whistle, Brunson appeared to confront veteran referee Scott Foster during Game 1 against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks star seemed frustrated by the […]
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The New York Knicks had a ton of time off heading into Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, but they didn’t show many signs of rust. Despite falling behind by 14 points in the second half on the road, New York came back to get a 105-95 win and take […]
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The New York Knicks escaped Frost Bank Center with a Game 1 win over the San Antonio Spurs, coming back from a double-digit deficit in the second half. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points with three rebounds and two assists. He struggled shooting most of the night, finishing with 12 made shots on 31 attempts, including […]
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The New York Knicks’ loud fanbase has to be over the moon after their team came back from a double-digit deficit in Game 1 of the NBA Finals to take a 105-95 win over the San Antonio Spurs on the road. They extended their winning streak to 12 games, and their fanbase, understandably so, is […]
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The San Antonio Spurs dropped Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Wednesday night, falling 105–95 to the New York Knicks after squandering a double-digit lead at home. The Spurs controlled much of the game and led by as many as 14 points in the third quarter before the Knicks rallied with a strong […]
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The 2026 NBA Finals have turned somber for the San Antonio community. Before Game 1 between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks tipped off in the home arena, Spurs nation was hit with the devastating loss of 17-year-old Jose Luis Rodriguez III. Affectionately known as Joey, he passed away Tuesday after suffering catastrophic […]
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In December’s Emirates Cup Final, New York fell behind by 11 to the Spurs before rallying to win the fourth quarter 35-19 and steal the victory. Tonight in Game One of the NBA Finals, the Knicks were considered the underdogs. All the talk was about the Spurs—how they’re the second youngest team to play in […]
The San Antonio Spurs are back to the drawing board after losing to the New York Knicks, 105-95, in Game 1 of the NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday. The Spurs grabbed the lead, 95-94, with 2:16 left after a pair of free throws by Victor Wembanyama. The Knicks, however, answered with an […]
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The Spurs came onto the biggest stage in basketball and encountered a team that was tough as nails mentally and physically. Jalen Brunson took a licking and kept on ticking, and Karl-Anthony Towns got to every loose ball and turned them into points. The Spurs had some great performances as Dylan Harper was able to […]
After entering the fourth quarter of the first game of the 2026 NBA Finals all tied up, New York Knicks fans knew that if Mike Brown’s squad was going to pull out a win in San Antonio, they’d need another marquee effort from Jalen Brunson. The unquestioned leader of the Knicks’ offense with a deep […]
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To start things off in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals, Jalen Brunson did not have the most comfortable time dealing with the San Antonio Spurs defense. The New York Knicks star banged knees with Harrison Barnes in the first quarter, and in the second period, he seemed to have had enough after Luke […]
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Victor Wembanyama has the responsibility of leading the San Antonio Spurs to the promised land. They’re just four wins away from winning yet another title as a franchise, and Wembanyama, on many occasions in this year’s playoffs, has proven himself to be more than capable of rising to the occasion. Game 1 of the NBA […]
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There are many acts of courage: Telling the truth, rescuing a person, challenging the status quo, and going to Madison Square Garden when you are a fan of the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs hosted the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday. Of course, that […]
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The 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio delivered many pulsating moments. Including Jalen Brunson needing to step away early with an injury scare against the Spurs. But the game paused momentarily for another reason: A fan rushing the court before the Knicks won 105-95. A young fan managed to run […]
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