Knicks lead Spurs 2-0 as Game 3 approaches in NBA Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 10:59 AM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
The New York Knicks are up 2-0 in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs after winning both games on the road. The team has ignited a wave of excitement in New York City, uniting fans across various neighborhoods and backgrounds. As playoff games continue at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks, riding a 13-game playoff winning streak, aim to complete a sweep in Game 3 on June 8. Local celebrations, including painted subway entrances, showcase the city's fervor for the team and its hopeful championship aspirations.
- •Knicks lead the NBA Finals 2-0 against the Spurs.
- •The team is riding a 13-game playoff winning streak.
- •Local bars are hosting watch parties and celebrating Knicks victories.
- •Game 3 is set for June 8 at Madison Square Garden.
- •MTA painted subway entrances in Knicks' colors to honor their playoff run.
- 10:59 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks keep winning — games and fans. Now, New York City is about to get wild
"Don't live in NYC? Here's what it's like during the Knicks' incredible playoff run as the NBA Finals come to Madison Square Garden for Game 3.
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