In 1949, the Basketball Association of America merged with the National Basketball League to form the National Basketball Association, and the first official NBA Finals were held in 1950. How many of the winning coaches from every NBA Finals can you name in six minutes?
The NBA Finals will be filled with fresh faces. Both the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks are made up of players who haven’t appeared on this stage before.
Victor Wembanyama trained at China’s Shaolin Temple to build his physical and mental strength. The ancient warrior philosophy was designed to work on the mind and body.
One NBA player enters the 2026 NBA Finals in the rare position of having a championship path no matter which team wins. The situation is unusual because the matchup connects two different chapters of the same season.
27 years ago, a sophomore Tim Duncan led the Spurs to their first title in franchise history. Now, in 2026, a new generational big man will look to do the same, as Wemby attempts to break the hearts of New Yorkers again.
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.
Luke Kornet’s biggest Western Conference finals play was not a scoring burst, but it gave the Spurs a Finals clue: San Antonio’s supporting size can change possessions even when Victor Wembanyama is not the only defender involved.
The New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs tip off in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Wednesday. Ahead of the best-of-seven series, here are five things we're keeping an eye on that could decide the NBA championship.
Dylan Harper has a strong chance to join the long list of rookies who won an NBA championship in their first year. But he is not merely a wide-eyed spectator on the bench.
The Spurs did it. After starting the season with relatively low expectations, they made the NBA Finals, taking down the reigning champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, in the process.
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.
Victor Wembanyama just led the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA Finals – a feat they haven’t achieved since 2014. Whether the Spurs will win it or not, he is extension-eligible in the summer, and his team will definitely pay a hefty price for his next contract.
The San Antonio Spurs came back from down 3-2 in their Western Conference Finals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Winning a Game 7 on the road was no easy feat, and many Spurs fans rejoiced after making the trip up to Oklahoma City.
Victor Wembanyama and Spike Lee both apparently saw the vision from the start. An old video of the San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama and the famous film director (and New York Knicks superfan) Lee made the rounds over social media on Monday.
The Spurs kept their composure and closed out Game 7. Should their poise in the Conference Finals finally put to rest the concerns about their inexperience?
The talent gap between Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren was quite apparent throughout the Western Conference Finals series between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder.
It’s been over a decade of waiting, but for the first time since 2014, the San Antonio Spurs have advanced to the NBA Finals. They overcame a three-games-to-two series deficit against the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder, rebounding with two straight victories.
The 2026 NBA Finals are pitting New York against Texas. Two of America's biggest and boldest states will be facing off in the 2026 NBA Finals, which begin on Wednesday night.
The Spurs did not take an easy route to the NBA Finals. They came through a hard-fought seven-game series against the defending champion Thunder. It was the kind of contest where either side would have arrived as worthy favourites.
Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs will compete for the title in the 2026 NBA Finals. However, the rookie's mom stole the spotlight after the Game 7 victory.
The San Antonio Spurs’ rebuild didn’t last very long; they’re back in the NBA Finals in just Year 3 of the Victor Wembanyama era, and what a difficult road it took for them to get where they are.
A 17-year-old San Antonio Spurs fan was hospitalized on Thursday night after falling from a moving vehicle while celebrating one of his team’s recent playoff wins.
The San Antonio Spurs’ run to the NBA Finals this season is good financial news for at least one of their players. San Antonio is expected to reward their
An unidentified San Antonio Spurs fan has been declared brain dead at 17 years old, following a tragic Western Conference Finals injury. The Spurs beat the Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday night.
A young San Antonio Spurs fan reportedly suffered a catastrophic injury while celebrating the team's win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday night.