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Victor Wembanyama proved Charles Barkley’s vicious halftime take wrong despite losing Game 2 vs. Knicks

Victor Wembanyama gave Charles Barkley every reason to unload at halftime of Game 2, then nearly gave the San Antonio Spurs the comeback they needed against the New York Knicks.

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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).

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Charles Barkley News / Hoops Wire / June 6

Charley Barkley gets emotional in discussing future of NBA

Charles Barkley has never been shy about criticizing the modern NBA. That’s why his recent comments about Victor Wembanyama stood out. Appearing on ESPN’s Get Up before Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Barkley admitted he became emotional watching Wembanyama after the Spurs advanced past Oklahoma City in the Western Conference finals.

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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.

Victor Wembanyama News / Yardbarker / June 6

Two late Victor Wembanyama gaffes hand Knicks Game 2 win

Victor Wembanyama's gaffes ruined a huge second half.

History is not on Spurs' side after dropping first two games of NBA Finals at home

Four under-the-radar moments that sneakily built 2026 NBA Finals teams

Victor Wembanyama drew the weakest technical foul on Mitchell Robinson

Josh Hart hit with flagrant foul for dirty move in Game 2

Knicks' Mitchell Robinson reacts to Donald Trump NBA Finals Game 3 appearance

Victor Wembanyama drains unreal full-court shot during Game 2 warm-ups

Victor Wembanyama News / Larry Brown Sports / June 5

Victor Wembanyama commits game-losing blunder to end Game 2

Victor Wembanyama had the ball in his hands with Game 2 of the NBA Finals on the line and committed a blunder at the worst possible moment. The San Antonio Spurs got a critical stop against New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson with about 15 seconds left in a tie game Friday at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 6

History is not on Spurs' side after dropping first two games of NBA Finals at home

The Spurs now have to find a way to win four of the next five games against that Knicks team, including three of them at Madison Square Garden.

Four under-the-radar moments that sneakily built 2026 NBA Finals teams

Victor Wembanyama commits game-losing blunder to end Game 2

Victor Wembanyama drew the weakest technical foul on Mitchell Robinson

Josh Hart hit with flagrant foul for dirty move in Game 2

Knicks' Mitchell Robinson reacts to Donald Trump NBA Finals Game 3 appearance

Victor Wembanyama drains unreal full-court shot during Game 2 warm-ups

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 6

Winners, losers from Game 2: Victor Wembanyama gets outdueled

Winners, losers from Game 2 of NBA Finals: Karl-Anthony Towns outduels Victor Wembanyama

In an up-and-down Game 2 that saw both teams overcome double-digit deficits, Victor Wembanyama missed a game-winner at the buzzer, and the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 105-104, to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

Two late Wembanyama gaffes hand the Knicks a Game 2 win

Wembanyama drew the weakest technical foul on Mitchell Robinson

Josh Hart hit with flagrant foul for dirty move in Game 2

History is not on Spurs' side after dropping first two games at home

Wembanyama drains unreal full-court shot during Game 2 warm-ups

Knicks' Robinson reacts to Donald Trump NBA Finals Game 3 appearance

NBA News / Field Level Media / June 5

NBA Finals G2: Knicks-Spurs Preview, Props, Prediction

The San Antonio Spurs find themselves in a precarious position after blowing a 14-point lead in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Instead of being up 1-0 and favorites to win the title, the Spurs lost the game, home-court advantage and are now series underdogs.

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Jalen Brunson News / Hoops Wire / June 5

NBA Finals Notes: Spurs remain confident, Brunson incident draws attention, rotations tighten

The Spurs may be down 1-0 in the NBA Finals, but don’t expect panic to set in. San Antonio entered the series as the favorite before dropping Game 1 to the Knicks, yet several players made it clear afterward that confidence inside the locker room remains strong.

San Antonio Spurs News / The Spun / June 5

Spurs Star Dylan Harper Put De'Aaron Fox On Blast Before Game 2 Of NBA Finals

There was plenty of blame to go around in the Spurs locker room after their Game 1 loss to the Knicks in the NBA Finals. But Spurs rookie sensation Dylan Harper might be going a little too far in putting the onus on one of his teammates.

Dylan Harper News / HITC / June 5

Dylan Harper’s viral TikTok repost bashing Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox draws reaction from retired NBA vets

Dylan Harper’s deleted TikTok repost has turned one bad De’Aaron Fox night into a Spurs locker-room talking point before Game 2. The rookie reportedly reposted, then removed, a video mocking Fox’s Game 1 performance by comparing it to a rough James Harden playoff night.