Jalen Brunson leads Knicks to comeback win over Spurs in Game One
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Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The New York Knicks claimed a dramatic 105-95 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game One of the NBA Finals on June 4. Jalen Brunson was pivotal, scoring 30 points and delivering a key three-pointer in the final minutes. The Knicks overcame a 14-point deficit, finishing the game on an 11-0 run to extend their playoff winning streak to 12 games. The Spurs had a strong showing initially but faltered late, marking the first time they trailed in a Finals series. Game Two is set for June 6 in San Antonio.
- •Knicks lead NBA Finals series 1-0 after Game One win.
- •Brunson scored 13 points in the fourth quarter.
- •Spurs led by 14 points in the third quarter.
- •Victor Wembanyama had 26 points in his Finals debut.
- •Game Two scheduled for June 6 in San Antonio.
- 8:33 AMYahoo Sports — How Jalen Brunson’s late heroics drove the Knicks to drawing first blood in NBA Finals
"The Knicks have extended their remarkable winning streak as they look to claim a first championship in 53 years
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