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San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / June 14
Box Grades: Spurs’ glorious season ends with a hard lesson 
I must admit, the way this series has gone, I felt pretty certain heading into the fourth that San Antonio was going to lose this game. Simply put, the
San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Former NBA All-Star has sharp criticism of Victor Wembanyama
At least one former NBA All-Star was left unimpressed by Victor Wembanyama’s performance during the NBA Finals. Two-time All-Star and NBA champion David West had some critical remarks about Wembanyama following the Spurs’ 94-90 loss to the New York Knicks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday.
The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
The NBA began awarding the NBA Finals MVP in 1969. How many of the winners since then can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / June 14
What we learned from the Spurs gut-wrenching, soul-crushing, series-ending Game 5 loss the Knicks
I was a big fan of Roger Ebert. I suppose, in a way, I still am. Any time I watch a film that I know was made prior to April of 2013, I scramble to look it up after the movie is over, curious to see if our assessments are in the same ballpark.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / June 14
Spurs’ Devin Vassell Reveals Teammate’s Frustration Over Game time Amid Questions Over De’Aaron Fox’s Role
In San Antonio, patience has long been part of the process. Tony Parker once endured Gregg Popovich’s famously demanding coaching before becoming a franchise cornerstone, while Manu Ginobili accepted a bench role despite possessing All-Star talent.
San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Shaq offers some advice for Victor Wembanyama
Shaquille O’Neal offered some advice for Victor Wembanyama after the San Antonio Spurs lost to the New York Knicks in five games in the NBA Finals. Shaq said one thing Wembanyama needs to take from the series is that he needs to get stronger.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / June 14
'San Antonio 9s' Were Making It Hard For Knicks Players During NBA Finals Game 5
A pair of San Antonio Spurs fans made the rounds on social media Saturday night. The Western Conference champions returned home to try to extend the 2026 NBA Finals.
Victor Wembanyama News / Hoops Wire / June 14
Victor Wembanyama: Spurs learned painful lesson in Finals loss
The Spurs spent much of the NBA Finals doing exactly what they wanted. The problem was they couldn’t finish. San Antonio built double-digit leads in all five games against the Knicks, only to watch New York storm back time and again en route to a 4-1 series victory.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Wire / June 14
Spurs’ Dylan Harper reflects on strong NBA Finals despite disappointing finish
The Spurs came up short in the NBA Finals, but Dylan Harper didn’t. The standout rookie finished with a team-high 25 points in Saturday’s Game 5 loss to the Knicks, continuing an impressive postseason run that further strengthened his case as one of the league’s brightest young stars.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Mitch Johnson had a brutally honest take on the Spurs’ NBA Finals loss
San Antonio Spurs coach Mitch Johnson did not mince words about his team’s shortcomings following their loss in the NBA Finals on Saturday. Johnson admitted after the Spurs’ 94-90 loss in Game 5 that his team simply had not been ready to win a title, and that it showed through how the five games played out.
San Antonio Spurs News / Bleacher Report / June 14
San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / June 14
De’Aaron Fox’s $228M Extension Kicks In Next Month Despite Disappointing NBA Finals Showing
The San Antonio Spurs are heading into the offseason with a difficult reality. De’Aaron Fox’s four-year, $228.6 million extension officially kicks in next month, and it comes immediately after the worst playoff series of his career.
San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / June 14
3 De’Aaron Fox Trades The Spurs Could Explore This Summer
De’Aaron Fox picked the worst possible moment to have the worst series of his career. Fox averaged only 12.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 6.0 assists in the NBA Finals.
Stephon Castle News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 14
Spurs’ Stephon Castle is a future star, but Game 5 NBA Finals disaster will sting for long time
The San Antonio Spurs continued to blow chance after chance at an NBA title on Saturday night. Despite taking another double-digit lead in the first half, the Spurs let the New York Knicks climb all the way back into the game again before they closed the series out in five games with a 94-90 win.
Victor Wembanyama News / Yardbarker / June 14
Victor Wembanyama goes viral for what he did after Spurs' loss to Knicks in NBA Finals
The 22-year-old had the weight of the world on his shoulders for Game 5, and he just couldn't carry his team to a win.
San Antonio Spurs News / HITC / June 14
Spurs’ Devin Vassell reveals rookie Dylan Harper was ‘upset with playing time’ after Finals loss
Devin Vassell’s praise for Dylan Harper after the Finals also shed light on the tension that had built up around San Antonio’s guard rotation throughout the season.
San Antonio Spurs News / Stadium Rant / June 14
The Spurs Inability To Hold A Lead Cost Them A Title
The San Antonio Spurs’ season ended in disappointment as they fell to the New York Knicks in just five games, but that doesn’t tell the full story. This series was crazy all around, with players shrinking when the lights got the brightest and players rising to the occasion, but that’s usually how it goes in the playoffs.
Mitch Johnson News / Athlon Sports / June 14
Spurs’ Mitch Johnson Makes NBA Finals Admission: 'Didn't Deserve to Win'
The New York Knicks may have entered the NBA Finals riding an 11-game winning streak, but no one doubted Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. However, from Game 1 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, the Knicks looked like the better team and eventually wrapped up the series four games later at the same venue.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 14
Jalen Brunson makes NBA Finals history, clinches title for Knicks
Stepping up to an historic level once again, Jalen Brunson led the New York Knicks to the franchise's first NBA championship in 53 years.
Charles Barkley News / AirJordanChronicles / June 14
Charles Barkley Walks Back Criticism of Spurs Coach After 'Dumb Basketball' Rant
After the San Antonio Spurs gave up a 29-point lead in Game 4, Charles Barkley didn’t hold back on his words. The NBA legend went on a rant and called the Spurs the “dumbest basketball team in the history of civilization” after their 106-107 loss.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 14
Winners, losers from Game 5 of NBA Finals: Knicks win first NBA title since 1973
The New York Knicks' championship drought officially came to an end on Saturday night with a 94-90 Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs to take the series in five games.
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