Jalen Brunson capitalizes on late turnovers in Knicks' Game 2 win
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The New York Knicks edged the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 6, 2026. Jalen Brunson seized a crucial opportunity in the final seconds after Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle mishandled a pass. Brunson's awareness and defensive play were pivotal as he helped secure the win. The series continues with both teams looking to gain an upper hand in the Finals.
- •Knicks win Game 2 of the NBA Finals by a single point.
- •Brunson plays a key role in late-game execution.
- •Wembanyama and Castle make crucial errors in the closing seconds.
- •The series is now tied 1-1 heading to Game 3.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Stephon Castle Explains Why Jalen Brunson Is a Different Challenge Than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
- 12:30 PMBleacher Report — Jalen Brunson Reacts to Wemby Passing to Castle's Back & Clutch Steal in Knicks' G2 Win vs. Spurs - Bleacher Report
"In his first NBA Finals appearance with the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson once again demonstrated the leadership and clutch play that have defined his postseason run. The Knicks captain guided his team to a hard-fought 105-95 comeback victory in San Antonio. The victory also extended the Knicks’ remarkable postseason streak to 12 consecutive wins, [...]
"Jalen Brunson keeping his eye on the ball at all times allowed him to take advantage of a blunder by Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle in the final seconds of the fourth quarter to help the New York Knicks steal a 105-104 win in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on…
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 11:00 AMStephon Castle Explains Why Jalen Brunson Is a Different Challenge Than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
In his first NBA Finals appearance with the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson once again demonstrated the leadership and clutch play that have defined his postseason run. The Knicks captain guided his team to a hard-fought 105-95 comeback victory in San Antonio. The victory also extended the Knicks’ remarkable postseason streak to 12 consecutive wins, [...]
- Bleacher ReportJun 6, 2026, 12:30 PMJalen Brunson Reacts to Wemby Passing to Castle's Back & Clutch Steal in Knicks' G2 Win vs. Spurs - Bleacher Report
Jalen Brunson keeping his eye on the ball at all times allowed him to take advantage of a blunder by Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle in the final seconds of the fourth quarter to help the New York Knicks steal a 105-104 win in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on…
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