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Knicks hold off Spurs, take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Knicks hold off Spurs, take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

Summary

The New York Knicks edged the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 6, 2026, taking a 2-0 series lead. The Knicks surrendered a 14-point lead late but managed to regain control in the final seconds. Jalen Brunson secured the win with a free throw after a crucial turnover by the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama. Following this game, the Knicks remain undefeated in their playoff run, having won eight consecutive road games.

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By the Numbers

•Knicks lead the NBA Finals series 2-0.
•Game 2 concluded with a final score of 105-104.
•Jalen Brunson's key free throw led to the win.
•Victor Wembanyama's turnover proved costly for the Spurs.
•Knicks continue a streak of eight straight playoff road wins.

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The New York Knicks have taken a commanding 2-0 series lead over the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals before even playing a home game. New York held off the Spurs 105-104 in a wild finish in San Antonio in Friday night’s Game 2. The Knicks blew a 14-point lead late in the…
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