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ESPN’s Brian Windhorst spoke with CLNS Media’s and CelticsBlog’s Bobby Manning about the Celtics offseason and where everything stands with this summer’s most intriguing possibility. On the Celtics potential pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Windhorst said, “the big question the Celtics would have is Giannis prepared to sign an extension in Boston? I don’t know the […]
The Spurs have bounced back and shown their resiliency all season long, and that was no different Monday night, resulting in a 115-111 victory to cut the Knicks’ series lead down to 2-1. The good guys were on fire to start. They prioritized paint touches and got Wemby going early, throwing him lobs and opening […]
The San Antonio Spurs can savor their win on Monday, but there is no time to celebrate. The Spurs possibly salvaged their campaign after beating the New York Knicks, 115-111, in Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, avoiding an almost insurmountable 3-0 hole. Stephon Castle coolly drained two free throws with […] The post Spurs’ Stephon Castle issues reality check after Game 3 win vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New York Knicks guard Landry Shamet revealed how the San Antonio Spurs played with a sense of desperation in Game 3’s 115-111 win that pulled the best-of-7 series, 2-1. Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs avoided a 3-0 deficit and now have an opportunity to tie the series in Game 4 at Madison Square Garden. After […] The post Landry Shamet tips his cap to Spurs after Game 3: ‘They kicked our a** tonight appeared first on ClutchPoints .
San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson praised Victor Wembanyama’s approach after San Antonio beat the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. After dropping the first two games of the NBA Finals at home, Wembanyama responded with 32 points, eight rebounds, six […] The post Spurs HC Mitch Johnson shares honest Victor Wembanyama assessment after Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Victor Wembanyama, in his first ever playoff run, has led the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA Finals. But the first two games of the series against the New York Knicks have proven to be quite humbling for the reigning Defensive Player of the Year. Game 2, in particular, was a disaster for Wembanyama, as […] The post What Shaq is asking Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama to do to win an NBA Championship appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Matters escalated quickly at the Bryant Park watch party, as the NYPD were seen using pepper spray to contain violent Knicks fans.
Karl-Anthony Towns seems to disagree with Mike Brown who suggested that the officiating in Game 3 caused the Knicks' loss tonight against the Spurs.
The Utah Jazz will have the opportunity to draft a generational player regardless of who the Washington Wizards pick at #1. Two of AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, and Cam Boozer will be there to pick, depending on what the Wizards do. But of all those three prospects, who will survive Utah Twitter the best? Let’s […]
Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks entered Game 3 of the NBA Finals with a 2-0 lead. They played in front of their fans at Madison Square Garden aiming to be within one win away from winning the title.…
Karl-Anthony Towns was not interested in blaming the officials following the New York Knicks’ 115-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Monday night. Instead, the Knicks star pointed directly to his team’s execution after New York saw its 13-game playoff winning streak come to an end […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns pinpoints what doomed Knicks in Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Gabriel “Gaga” Slonina was a bit of an unknown when he arrived in 2022, in BlueCo’s first window, but he arrived with a pretty strong resumé from MLS, especially for an 18-year-old. He was the second youngest signing in league history at the time (now eighth), becoming the youngest ever starting goalkeeper a couple years […]
Josh Hart understood that he and the New York Knicks made critical errors in their Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals on Monday night. Hart is going through the ninth season of his NBA career, his fourth with the Knicks. He shines as a valuable two-way star for […] The post Josh Hart admits to early blunders that doomed Knicks in Finals Game 3 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After All-Star Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals to the San Antonio Spurs, he reminded reporters of what’s most important during his postgame media availability. Still leading the best-of-7 series 2-1, the Knicks dropped their first Finals home game in 27 years in a 115-111 loss. Brunson […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson reveals ‘most important thing’ from Game 3 loss to Spurs at MSG appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It was good while it lasted. The New York Knicks saw their 13-game winning streak get snapped by the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday. The Spurs entered Madison Square Garden in desperation mode after dropping the first two games at Frost Bank Center. They did enough in crunch […] The post OG Anunoby admits Knicks’ ‘mental mishaps’ in Game 3 loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With a little over five minutes remaining in the first quarter of Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, things got a bit heated between Jalen Brunson and Victor Wembanyama. Brunson was trying to set a screen on Wembanyama to free up Josh Hart, but the […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson drops blunt reaction to Victor Wembanyama shove in Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Knicks still have a 2-1 lead and home-court advantage in the 2026 NBA Finals despite Monday's 115-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3, but Jalen Brunson wants his team to approach the series like it is even.
Victor Wembanyama praised San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle after the team’s 115-111 Game 3 win over the New York Knicks on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. The Spurs cut the 2026 NBA Finals deficit to 2-1, avoiding a 3-0 hole while snapping New York’s 13-game postseason winning streak. Castle finished with 23 points, […] The post Victor Wembanyama reveals Spurs’ ‘most mature player’ after Game 3 win over Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Brother. Friend. Comrade. Those were the words Horace Grant used as he struggled to process the loss of his beloved former Chicago Bulls teammate, Stacey King. The basketball world continues to mourn the passing of King at 59, but for Grant, the loss was far more personal. While the members of the first three-peat era […] The post Former Bulls Star Fights Back Tears While Honoring Stacey King: “One of the Toughest Moments” appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The San Antonio Spurs held on to take Game 3 of their NBA Finals clash against the New York Knicks, earning a hard-fought 115-111 victory to cut into their series deficit, 2-1. Victor Wembanyama will get most of the plaudits, and deservedly so after putting up 32 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and three blocks, […] The post Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox drops blunt reaction to late Game 3 shot: ‘Make or miss league’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks blew their chance for a 3-0 series lead in the 2026 NBA Finals. Up 2-0 entering the first NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden in New York since 1999, Towns and the Knicks looked poised to win their third-straight game against the San Antonio Spurs behind a […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns gets real about letting MSG fans down with Game 3 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Madison Square Garden had been the setting for the rise of NBA villains for years, starting from Michael Jordan’s scorching 50-point games to Reggie Miller’s famous moments and Trae Young’s theatrical bow.The Knicks were leading 2-0 in the 2026 NBA Finals, their fans full of a hope that the city had not seen since 1999, […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Responds With Trae Young Comparisons After Statement Win at MSG appeared first on HEAVY .
The San Antonio Spurs stayed alive in the 2026 NBA Finals after stealing Game 3 against the New York Knicks, 115-111, on the road. Victor Wembanyama put up a huge game, recording 32 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and three blocks as the Spurs finally put their late-game execution woes in the rearview mirror to […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama acknowledges Trae Young amid Knicks villain aura conversation appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Put the brooms away, New York Knicks fans.
The San Antonio Spurs knew Game 3 was a must-win and they came through thanks to an efficient performance from Victor Wembanyama and clutch play from his teammates.