The Spurs may be trailing in the NBA Finals, but nobody inside the organization sounds concerned. Following Wednesday’s Game 1 loss to the Knicks, San Antonio has maintained the same confidence that carried it through a postseason filled with challenges. Victor Wembanyama made that much clear.
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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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Stephon Castle has spent his postseason guarding two of the NBA’s toughest shot-makers, and he sees a clear difference between Jalen Brunson and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Mitch Johnson’s message to the Spurs before Game 2 was not panic, but it did come with a clear demand to look like themselves again. San Antonio let Game 1 slip away at home, losing 105-95 after leading the Knicks by 14 in the second half.
In the midst of the 2026 NBA Finals, San Antonio Spurs growing superstar Victor Wembanyama continues to prove why he is the next face of the NBA, taking the torch that has been passed from Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant to LeBron James and Stephen Curry, who have run the NBA for the better part of the last two decades.
The San Antonio Spurs came up short in Game One of their NBA Finals series against the New York Knicks, and people are starting to question Head Coach Mitch Johnson.
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.
The San Antonio Spurs will be looking to tie the series against the New York Knicks in Game 2, and it will be up to the adjustments they make after falling in Game 1.
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Magic Johnson pinned San Antonio’s Game 1 collapse on too much isolation in the fourth quarter. The numbers back him, but the iso wasn’t really a choice the Spurs made.
Gregg Popovich has been a bona fide icon for the San Antonio Spurs franchise, and Dwyane Wade was the most recent NBA legend to give the former coach his recognition following the Spurs’ entry into the NBA Finals after 12 years.
As he does on the court, Victor Wembanyama may have set the tone for the San Antonio Spurs following a loss to the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Dylan Harper may have accidentally let one slide this week. The San Antonio Spurs rookie guard Harper caused a frenzy over social media on Wednesday because of a controversial repost.
SAN ANTONIO -- San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson is emphasizing the obvious, that his team still is at home with a chance to even the NBA Finals on Friday night.
ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith isn't exactly loving the criticism that Victor Wembanyama is receiving on the internet. Wembanyama, who had 26 points on 6-of-21 shooting from the field, was spotted pregame with his arms crossed as "The Star-Spangled Banner" was playing at Frost Bank Center.
Even NBA referee Scott Foster was not safe from the tomfoolery of San Antonio Spurs mascot The Coyote. As Foster was announcing a call reversal in favor
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.
The San Antonio Spurs' top four players were all top 5 picks in the NBA draft. In Game 1 of the Finals, they got a huge contribution from a player who wasn't even drafted.