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Knicks struggle with officiating in Game 3 against Spurs

New York Post • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:13 AM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Knicks struggle with officiating in Game 3 against Spurs
Summary

The New York Knicks faced challenges in Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs, struggling with officiating that was described as favoring the Spurs. Mike Brown remarked that the Knicks were essentially playing 5-on-8, with three referees contributing to their difficulties. In the fourth quarter, Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby combined for 18 points on 6-for-11 shooting. The Knicks aim to rebound from this loss as they continue their playoff run.

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Key Details
  • •Knicks faced Spurs in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
  • •Mike Brown criticized officiating, stating it favored the Spurs.
  • •Brunson and Anunoby scored 18 points in the fourth quarter.
  • •Game 3 highlights ongoing challenges for the Knicks.
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  • 5:13 AMNew York Post — One ugly reason doomed the Knicks in Game 3 — and cost them a chance at NBA Finals sweep - New York Post
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Brunson and Anunoby combined to shoot 6-for-11 with 18 points in the fourth quarter.

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