Knicks take 2-0 lead over Spurs in 2026 NBA Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 1:48 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
The New York Knicks lead the San Antonio Spurs 2-0 in the 2026 NBA Finals after a narrow 105-104 victory in Game 2. Jalen Brunson's free throw, after a foul by Victor Wembanyama, secured the win late in the game. The Knicks built a 14-point lead before the Spurs fought back to tie the game in the final seconds. The series now moves to New York for Game 3 on Monday.
- •Knicks lead NBA Finals 2-0 following Game 2 win on June 5.
- •Brunson scored the game-winning free throw after Wembanyama's foul.
- •New York held a 14-point advantage before a Spurs comeback.
- •Game 3 scheduled for Monday at home in New York.
- 1:48 PMYahoo Sports — The Knicks have become something bigger than themselves in 2026 NBA Finals
"It’s all coming together for the Knicks at the perfect time.
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