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New York Knicks News / Stadium Rant / June 4
The Knicks’ Game 1 Victory Could Be Telling
The New York Knicks have gone into San Antonio and taken Game One. They have now won 11 straight games and are one step closer to their first championship in over 50 years.
Josh Hart News / Field Level Media / June 4
Josh Hart, Knicks present unique challenge for Spurs in Game 2
SAN ANTONIO -- Jalen Brunson displayed plenty of grit in the New York Knicks' Game 1 victory in the NBA Finals, but second on the Most Valuable list in the early stages of the series is do-it-all veteran Josh Hart.
The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz
How many of the most recent players to score at least 30 points in an NBA Finals game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?NOTE: The Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, have never made the NBA Finals, while no Kings player scored 30 in their lone appearance (1951).
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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 4
Jalen Brunson vs. SGA foul-baiting debate gets Stephon Castle input amid Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals
On Wednesday evening, the New York Knicks went up 1-0 in their NBA Finals series against the San Antonio Spurs on the road. The Knicks got some clutch buckets in this one from Jalen Brunson, who didn’t shoot efficiently but knocked down the shots he needed to in order to get his team the win.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 4
Knicks’ chemistry gets Kendrick Perkins shoutout after NBA Finals Game 1
After ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins watched the New York Knicks erase a 14-point deficit in Game 1’s 105-95 win over the San Antonio Spurs, he’s giving all the credit to head coach Mike Brown and Jalen Brunson’s supporting cast.
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.
New York Knicks News / EasySportz / June 4
Rick Brunson Shuts Down Mike Brown in Game 1 Meltdown
There’s a moment in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals that’s already searing into playoff lore — not for the score, not for the stats, but for the raw, unfiltered confrontation between two coaching minds.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / June 4
3 Undeniable Truths for the Knicks in Aftermath of Finals Game 1
After a thrilling start to the Finals which came down to the wire, there's a lot to talk about. The officiating, the Knicks' stout defense, the incredible performances from Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart -- plus much, much more.
NBA News / Posting and Toasting / June 4
The Refs Are Becoming Part Of The Story Again 
Blaming officiating is something every fanbase in every sport has done. A lot of times, it’s overblown, or unreasonable. Sometimes, it’s not. A lot of Knicks fans would argue that last night’s Game 1 would be categorized as the latter.
Jalen Brunson News / Larry Brown Sports / June 4
NBA investigating vulgar comments directed at Jalen Brunson
The NBA is investigating alleged vulgar comments directed toward New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson by San Antonio Spurs fans during Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 4
Knicks’ NBA Finals Game 1 comeback proves they’re team of destiny on path to NBA title
The New York Knicks had every reason to accept defeat and get ready for the next one on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / June 4
WFAN Host Declares NBA Finals Are 'Over' After Game 1
For the first time in decades, the New York Knicks have the lead in an NBA Finals thanks to some heroics from Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1.
Stephen A Smith News / AirJordanChronicles / June 4
Stephen A. Smith Validates Knicks Fans’ Beliefs After Game 1 Finals Win
Stephen A. Smith has never been shy about the New York Knicks, and after Wednesday night in San Antonio, even the most skeptical voices in basketball had little room to argue.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 4
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama reacts to fan running on court in Game 1 of 2026 NBA Finals
A fan just couldn't wait until after Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals to take a selfie with San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 4
Magic Johnson had a telling remark on why the Spurs lost Game 1
Magic Johnson knows a thing or two about sharing the ball, and it’s something he didn’t see the San Antonio Spurs do much in crunch time against the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / HITC / June 4
‘I was seeing her’ – Karl-Anthony Towns thanks late mother’s influence in NBA finals debut
Karl-Anthony Towns did not just give the Knicks a Game 1 double-double, he gave their NBA Finals opener a deeply personal meaning. New York beat San Antonio 105-95 at Frost Bank Center, with Towns producing 18 points and 12 rebounds in his first NBA Finals game.
New York Knicks News / AirJordanChronicles / June 4
'I Tried, Michael Jordan Tried': Adam Silver Admits Failure to Mend Oakley-Dolan Knicks Feud
While the New York Knicks chase a championship in the 2026 NBA Finals, an old shadow still hangs over the historic franchise. Questions about a feud between the owner, James Dolan, and Charles Oakley remain.
Victor Wembanyama News / Larry Brown Sports / June 4
NBA Finals Game 1 gets disrupted by fan trying to take selfie with Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama is quickly reaching a soccer-esque level of mythology.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 3
President Donald Trump makes decision on attending NBA Finals
The New York Knicks are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. The legendary Madison Square Garden has waited nearly three decades to host another NBA Finals game, and the next one will feature quite the high-profile guest.
Mitchell Robinson News / Hoops Wire / June 3
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson expected to play in Game 1
The Knicks apparently will indeed have some much-needed frontcourt depth for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, center Mitchell Robinson is expected to be available when New York opens the series against the Spurs on Wednesday night in San Antonio.
James Dolan News / New York Knicks on SI / June 3
James Dolan Is Winning on and Off the Court During Knicks' Run
As the New York Knicks get set to play in their first NBA Finals in 27 years, nobody is a bigger winner than much-maligned owner James Dolan. Under the stewardship of Dolan, the Knicks lost more games than any other team in the NBA from 1999 – the year he took over the franchise – through 2020.
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