Knicks take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals as Bridges and Robinson shine

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Knicks take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals as Bridges and Robinson shine
Summary

The New York Knicks won Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, taking a 2-0 series lead. Mikal Bridges scored 20 points, contributing significantly during critical stretches of the game. Meanwhile, Mitchell Robinson effectively defended Spurs star Victor Wembanyama in late-game situations, forcing missed shots. The Knicks are now two wins away from their first championship in 53 years, as they continue their 13-game winning streak.

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  • Bridges recorded 20 points, six rebounds, and six assists.
  • Robinson defended Wembanyama effectively in critical moments.
  • Knicks aim for their first championship in 53 years.
  • Team continues a 13-game playoff winning streak.
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  • 7:12 AMYahoo SportsMikal Bridges steps up, Mitchell Robinson locks down Victor Wembanyama as NBA Finals momentum swings Knicks' way
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A few notes from the New York Knicks' NBA Finals Game 2 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

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